Bruce Cockburn Quotes

A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea. I'm not a pacifist. I feel that there are situations where fighting is inescapable, but we don't go looking for those things.

Bruce Cockburn

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GoodWarLookingThinkFightingGo

I agreed to go on a date with a nice young man who was a former student of my uncle, who taught music in high schools and colleges. The nice young man took me to a party at his sister's, where I met people who introduced me to virtually all the elements of my future.

Jody Lynn Nye

FutureMusicManPeopleMeSister

Like blind hens, we are ignorant of our own self and the depths within us.

Johannes Tauler

BlindSelfIgnorantWithinOwnUs

The goal for me is the Olympics. It's Sochi and doing my best there. And, you know, my best has the potential to be on the podium.

Jeremy Abbott

BestMePotentialDoingYouGoal

Some days you have it; some days you don't.

Max Aaron

YouDaysSome

A lot of the bunkering is designed more to save you than it is to penalize you.

Tom Kite

YouMoreSaveThanLotDesigned

I never hid out. I was never big enough a star.

Tom T. Hall

EnoughNeverOutBigStarHid

You draw on whatever's relevant to the part you're playing; it makes it more personal.

Robert De Niro

YouPersonalMoreWhateverPlaying

The sweet companionship of eternal marriage is one of the greatest blessings God has granted to His children.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

MarriageGodChildrenSweetGreatest

Even under normal conditions, how we can distinguish various events, various experiences, and be able to reproduce it later is, of course, a very interesting question and, I think, one that we face in day to day life.

Susumu Tonegawa

LifeDayFaceThinkInteresting

I can't swim and I'm terrified of drowning, but I still love being by water - just not in it.

Sherri Shepherd

LoveWaterSwimBeingJustStill

Love without attachment is light.

Norman O. Brown

LoveLightWithoutAttachment

I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.

Marie Dressler

BeautifulWomanFeelMatterRight

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