Leonard Cohen
... These comedic words of Leonard Cohen reflect his unique personality, yet at the same time, do not do him justice. ... Leonard is a man of many words and his lines of poetry are only outnumbered by his fans waiting to hear more. ... If this is the case, Leonard would be full of soot. ... Mele 2 1934 in Montreal, Leonard grew up in a wealthy Jewish family. ... However not all of Montreals impressions on Leonard were negative. ... After high-school Cohen found himself studying at both McGill in Quebec and Columbia in New York. ... After a brief period of study in New Yorks Columbia University, Cohen received a grant and was able to focus all of his attention to his work. ... Although Cohen produced a lot of serious poetry, he also traveled the world talking about love, family and the more pleasing aspects of life (Scobie). ... Leonard acted how he wanted to, which later included acting more positive, even happily. ... According to Cohen you need peace, quiet, a loving woman and some children to write a great novel.