Bruce Cockburn Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• 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

  Song, Writing, Years

• 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

  Writing, Two, Together

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

  Bruce Cockburn

  Writing, Half, Kind

• Here's Iraq, where irrigation was invented, where law was invented, where writing was invented. All these things that we consider necessities of civilization started there. And the people who live there damn well know that.

  Bruce Cockburn

  Writing, Law, Civilization

  Source: progressive.org

• I always write the lyrics first. There are one or two exceptions over the years, but that's pretty much the way it's been. The process of applying music to words is a bit like scoring a film. You've got imagery.

  Bruce Cockburn

  Writing, Years, Two

  Source: progressive.org

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