We lost Leonard Cohen on Friday. It still Hurts. And many a celebrity has taken to Twitter to express their pain at his loss.
Of course 2016 would take #LeonardCohen. Of course. 2016, please go away. You have made your awful point. RIP to yet another great.
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Thank you.— Josh Gad (@joshgad) November 11, 2016
Many, of course, found a way to link his passing with last week’s election results.
RIP Leonard Cohen. Ugh. It feels pointed, this death. It's making us remember songs like Come Healing which is a good one for these days
— Sarah Silverman (@SarahKSilverman) November 11, 2016
Marc Maron kept it short and simple.
RIP Leonard Cohen. He got out just in time.
— marc maron (@marcmaron) November 11, 2016
Yes Ellen!
Whether you know it or not, we all have an #LeonardCohen song that we love. Thank you for the music.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) November 11, 2016
Reese Witherspoon cited one of Leonard Cohen’s most beautiful lines.
Perfectly said. #LeonardCohen pic.twitter.com/Zk5Xz4Xk9t
— Reese Witherspoon (@ReeseW) November 11, 2016
Sleep well gentle giant. Will see you again. Oliver. #LeonardCohen pic.twitter.com/lWOpNBRpqN
— Oliver Stone (@TheOliverStone) November 11, 2016
Remembering talented musician and poet #LeonardCohen, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 82 https://t.co/aYyCdDVRgq pic.twitter.com/Bia1xCULA0
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) November 11, 2016
Leonard Cohen was 82 when he died. It was too soon.