"All I ever thought was, 'I'm going to……" — Bruce Cockburn
"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."
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39 Quotes by Bruce Cockburn
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If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were…
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Some people never see the light Till it shines thru bullet holes.
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The trouble with normal is it only gets worse.
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I wear my shadows where they're harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me…
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Gotta kick at the darkness til it bleeds daylight.
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My models for graceful aging are guys like John Lee Hooker and Mississippi John Hurt, who never stopped working till…
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Everybody wants to see justice done, to somebody else.
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Beautiful rocks - beautiful grass Beautiful soil where they both combine Beautiful river - covering sky Never thought of possession,…
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All these years of thinking, ending up like this: In front of all this beauty, understanding nothing.
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One day you're waiting for the sky to fall, The next you're dazzled by the beauty of it all.
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Lord, spit on our eyes that we may see, how to wake up from this tragedy.
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