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Quote by Leonard Cohen

“I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly.”

Quote by Leonard Cohen

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Leonard Cohen, a renowned Canadian singer-songwriter, is celebrated for his profound lyrics and distinctive voice. His musical career spanned over half a century, encompassing a variety of styles from folk to rock and jazz. Cohen's music and poetry have been beloved by fans worldwide, and he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. more

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