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Bruce Cockburn Quotes

It's a phobia I have. I never assume I'm going to be able to write another album after I finish one.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: May 27, 1945

Topics

Never Write Finish Assume Going

I feel more in touch with the world when I'm filming.

World Feel Touch More I Feel

I met David Bowie when I was 14, and he became a hero to me - because he was an artist, and because he was a genius who had the time to be kind. I'd never met such an extraordinary artist before, and I haven't since - the world will be a greyer place without him.

Jennifer Connelly

Time Hero Be Kind Me World Genius

I can sit down at a piano or with a guitar and just chug away for hours and be perfectly content with whatever comes out. But when it comes to something that somebody else is going to listen to, then I do feel a great deal of pressure to do something that's exceptional, at least in what I consider to be at the limits of what I can do.

Great Limits Guitar Pressure Feel

Patton's personality was a complex one - he was obsessed with glory, but behind the ivory-hilted pistols, the egomania, the forbidding scowl, and the rows of ribbons, there was a much more ambiguous figure.

Personality Glory More Complex He

The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.

Luc de Clapiers

Live Achievement Opportunities Spirit

Four or five frigates will do the business without any military force.

Business Will Military Without Force

My first two records were influenced by the Beatles and the Beach Boys.

Beach First Two Beatles Records

The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out.

Mind Thoughts Problem New Never Out

Single guys get a bad rap.

Bad Single Rap Get Guys Bad Rap

There's something really interesting about how human beings just want to see animals tear each other apart, maybe because we can't do it.

Colin Trevorrow

Interesting Animals Want Human See

It's good to make your brain work more than your body.

Work Good Brain Body Your Body More

I did find some time to go to a record store and check out 'Headstrong' actually in the racks. It was pretty cool; I never thought I'd see my own CD sitting there with everyone else's. I made my Mom take lots of pics!

Time Cool Mom Thought Find Sitting

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