Welcome to our compilation of insightful and inspirational quotes by Burton Cummings, the iconic Canadian musician and songwriter. Renowned for his distinctive voice and prolific songwriting talent, Cummings has left an indelible mark on the music industry with his contributions to The Guess Who and his successful solo career. With a career spanning decades, Cummings has not only entertained audiences worldwide but also provided profound perspectives on life, love, and the human experience through his lyrics and interviews.
As a versatile artist, Burton Cummings’ words resonate with authenticity and depth, reflecting his keen observations of the world around him. Whether delving into themes of resilience, creativity, or the complexities of relationships, his quotes offer wisdom and inspiration for individuals from all walks of life. Through his music and interviews, Cummings has touched the hearts of millions, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate and inspire generations. Below, you’ll find a curated collection of Burton Cummings’ most memorable quotes, ready to be shared, reflected upon, or creatively showcased. Let his words ignite your imagination and enrich your journey.
I can put up a blog in 10 seconds. Burton Cummings
You could live in Winnipeg a thousand years and not meet Ringo, Paul McCartney, or Bob Dylan. Burton Cummings
My book is already online. I can type 150 words a minute. I took typing in high school. Burton Cummings
Most of my ambitions were seeded at St. John’s. My time there was some of the best time I have spent on Earth thus far. Burton Cummings
I’m not Bill Evans. I’m not Keith Jarrett. I’m basically a singer who plays along with his voice. Burton Cummings
When I’m in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along. Burton Cummings
There may be a new album, and there may not. Right now, we’re encouraging bootlegging because there have been some great live things that ended up on the Internet. Rather than try to stop it, we like it. If nobody gave a crap about you, they wouldn’t bother to bootleg you. Burton Cummings
It’s like a runner or a swimmer training all the time. I sing every day. Burton Cummings
I certainly haven’t lived the life of a Buddhist monk. Burton Cummings
As a member of Guess Who, I think ‘No Time’ was the best thing we ever did. It was a pivotal song in our career. Burton Cummings
When I’m not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I’ll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs. Burton Cummings
I sing in key, thank you very much. Burton Cummings
The biggest compliment I get is that I don’t sound like anybody else. I think I value that as the highest compliment. Burton Cummings
