Gordon Lightfoot Quotes: Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr. is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He achieved international success in the folk music, folk rock and country genres.
Gordon Lightfoot Quotes
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1- “All that remains is the faces and the names of the wives and the sons and the daughters.”
2- “It seems so lucky to just to have the right of telling you with all my might, you’re beautiful tonight.”
3- “Getting lost in her loving is your first mistake.”
4- “I don’t know where we went wrong, but the feeling’s gone and I just can’t get it back.”
5- “I’m not really a bird person or an Audubon guy who studies them, but as I was around them, they interested me.”
6- “When love is true there is no truer occupation.”
7- “I can see her lying back in her faded dress in a room where do what you don’t confess.”
8- “I liked the American folk style of Woody Guthrie.”
9- “Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing She Loves You in August 1963.”
10- “I had lots of friends who were fighting in Vietnam and I am still friends with veterans of the war.”
11- “Sometimes a broken dream will make you sad or make you mean. Sometimes things ain’t bad as they seem.”
12- “The road to love is littered by the bones of other ones, who by the magic of the moment were mysteriously undone.”
13- “The strength of his will was the tool of his trade.”
14- “Be calm in the face of all common disgraces.”
15- “She is my flower and she blooms for the one who loves her best.”
16- “Give me a wave I can ride upon, come and show your strength to me.”
17- “She been looking like a queen in a sailor’s dream.”
18- “Words are for explaining the mistakes we might have made, names are for calling when there is nothing left to say.”
19 – “If there’s a reason for the way that life is I’d like to find it. After all, who’s life is it?”
20- “I never got really good at hockey.”
21- “To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.”
22- “The house you live in will never fall down, if you pity the stranger who stands at your door.”
23- “There is always something wrong with a song, you can’t be perfect.”
24- “Those who put their faith in fire, in fire their faith shall be repaid.”
25- “Rainy day people all know there’s no sorrow they can’t rise above.”
26- “Everything is trust, all the rest is dust.”
27- “If you plan to face tomorrow, do it soon.”
28- “Does anyone know where the love of God goes when the waves turn the minutes to hours?”
