If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that are paramount, and those are to love God with all your heart and mind, and to love your neighbor as yourself. That's it. Bruce Cockburn biblechristiangod share on social
The second half of the '60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me. Bruce Cockburn 60shalfkind Change image and share on social
I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around that time. Bruce Cockburn composelovemusic Change image and share on social
There are some decision-makers in the world whose version of sanity is a little different from what I consider the right one. Bruce Cockburn decisionmakersanity Change image and share on social
I remember when the idea of living to be 40 seemed absurd. Bruce Cockburn absurdidealive Change image and share on social
I like to think that if it hadn't gone as well as it has, if I wasn't able to make a living off of playing music, I would still be playing the music. But, of course, I wouldn't likely have had the opportunity to travel, and a lot of the places have inspired songs. Bruce Cockburn inspirelivelot share on social
I can't imagine my life any other way than it's been. Bruce Cockburn imaginelife Change image and share on social
The trouble with normal is it always gets worse. Bruce Cockburn badlynormaltrouble Change image and share on social
I wanted to play rock and roll when I started playing. Nobody at that time ever thought about songwriting. You sang songs, that's all. You sang other people's songs. That's all there were. Bruce Cockburn peopleplayrock Change image and share on social
I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album. Bruce Cockburn albumbandbody share on social