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Sometimes a broken dream will make you sad or make you mean. Sometimes things ain't bad as they seem.
Gordon Lightfoot
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Gordon Lightfoot
Age: 85
Born: 1938
Born: November 17
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Gordon Meredith Lightfoot
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Silent waters rocking on the morning of our birth, like an empty cradle waiting to be filled. And from the heart of God the Spirit moved upon the earth, like a mother breathing life into her child.
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I never really had stage nerves but I did have had trouble getting up to the right energy level. For a long time I drank. I drank up until 1982 and then I gave up alcohol.
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My parents got my sister and I to go to church and have piano lessons. We were keen and they could see that.
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To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.
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Will you gather daydreams or will you gather wealth? How can you find your fortune when you cannot find yourself?
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Those who put their faith in fire, in fire their faith shall be repaid.
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