Quote by Bruce Cockburn
The second half of the 60s really was a kind of learning period, i

The second half of the 60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me. – Bruce Cockburn

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I like to think that if it hadnt gone as well as it has, if I wasnt able to make a living off of playing music, I would still be playing the music. But, of course, I wouldnt likely have had the opportunity to travel, and a lot of the places have inspired songs. – Bruce Cockburn

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Travel
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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 Im a girl. – Bruce Cockburn

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Id always loved poetry and Id always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadnt thought of putting the two together until around that time. – Bruce Cockburn

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I spent many years trying to write a lot like Ben Folds or John Lennon or Rivers Cuomo. I think thats healthy when youre learning to write and seeing how chords fit together and how songs take shape. – Andrew Dost

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Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning. – Edsger Dijkstra

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Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival. – W. Edwards Deming

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