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
All I ever thought was, 'I'm going to do this as long as I can, and if I can't get paid at it, I'll be a bum doing it.' And so, here I am. Bruce Cockburn bumlongpay 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
There was a lot more music than the size of the place would indicate. Bruce Cockburn lotmusicplace Change image and share on social
'Gifts' was just a short little one-verse song that I used to close shows in the '60s. Bruce Cockburn 60sclosegift Change image and share on social
'Each One Lost' I wrote the day after I got home. My week in Afghanistan was a very short trip, but it was a powerful experience. Bruce Cockburn afghanistandayexperience Change image and share on social
A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea. Bruce Cockburn goodideaperson Change image and share on social
It's a phobia I have. I never assume I'm going to be able to write another album after I finish one. Bruce Cockburn albumassumefinish Change image and share on social
I woke up one morning with this song in my head, and the opening line of the song is, 'My name was Richard Nixon, only now I'm a girl.' Bruce Cockburn girlheadline Change image and share on social
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 feelfightinescapable Change image and share on social
