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But you know you haven't done it all because you know everything keeps evolving and changing and you know you can evolve with it if you grow and develop as a human being.

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Conrad Hall
Age: 76 †
Born: 1926
Born: June 21
Died: 2003
Died: January 4
Cinematographer
Film Cinematographer
Screenwriter
Conrad L. Hall
Conrad Lafcadio Hall
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Everything
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Humans
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Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.
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