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She is my flower and she blooms for the one who loves her best.

Gordon Lightfoot

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Gordon Lightfoot
Age: 85
Born: 1938
Born: November 17
Actor
Guitarist
Musician
Poet
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot
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Blooms
Romantic
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To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.
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Those who put their faith in fire, in fire their faith shall be repaid.
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I don't know where we went wrong, but the feeling's gone and I just can't get it back.
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I was in Britain that year [1963] and some music publishing people in Denmark Street in London suggested me to the BBC. So I found myself in front of a British television show, which was a nice surprise.
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Everything is trust, all the rest is dust.
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I liked the American folk style of Woody Guthrie.
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Let our hearts touch far horizons. Let our love know no borders, Draw the Circles wide until, No one stands alone.
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There is always something wrong with a song, you can't be perfect.
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Sometimes I think it's a shame, when I get feeling better when I'm feeling no pain.
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Of course I knew The Band's Canadian keyboard player, the late Richard Manuel, but I didn't play that night because I was there as a guest with my record executives. People ask, why didn't you play? If I had known I was going to be playing then I would have been prepared for it.
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I had lots of friends who were fighting in Vietnam and I am still friends with veterans of the war.
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She been looking like a queen in a sailor's dream.
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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 play piano, but not well enough to play professionally.
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I got to sing solo in the junior choir when I was 10 or 11 and won a competition, and my sister's piano playing improved to a certain level. One time my sister and I worked together. The first song we ever sang in High School was Rags to Riches by Tony Bennett.
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Give me a wave I can ride upon, come and show your strength to me.
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I can remember sitting in a cabin outside of Denver writing that with a can of soup on the stove.
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It seems so lucky to just to have the right of telling you with all my might, you're beautiful tonight.
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There was a TV show called Thank Your Lucky Stars, with the catchphrase I'll give it five! The Beatles and Stones were so popular when they were on it. One week The Beatles were number one and then the Stones were right on their heels.
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