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Also known as Lights Valerie Poxleitner, Lights Poxleitner-Bokan

Canadian musician

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  • The 11th commandment
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Type
Person
Country
CA
Active from
1987-04-11

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642,653
Total plays
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Lights Poxleitner-Bokan (born Valerie Anne Poxleitner; April 11, 1987), known mononymously as Lights (previously stylized as LIGHTS), is a Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter. She has had multiple singles which have charted within the top ninety on the Canadian Hot 100. She was awarded the 2009 Juno Award for New Artist of the Year and two 2009 Astral Media Radio awards during Canadian Music Week. Her debut EP Lights was released in July 2008 and achieved commercial success which enabled

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Quotes

  • It is manifest that everything in the world, whether it be substance or accident, produces rays in its own manner like a star... Everything that has actual existence in the world of the elements emits rays in every direction, which fill the whole world.
  • The light will not shame you, if it shows you your own ugliness, and that ugliness so offends you that you perceive the beauty of the light.
  • Corruption springs from light: 'tis one same powerCreates, preserves, destroys; matter whereonIt works, on e'er self-transmutative form,Common to now the living, now the dead.
  • The light in the world comes principally from two sources,—the sun, and the student's lamp.
  • Do not complain and cry and pray, but open your eyes and see, for the light is all about you, and it is so wonderful, so beautiful, so far beyond anything of which men have ever dreamt, for which they have ever prayed, and it is for ever and for ever.
  • For I light my candle from their torches.

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Official website
iamlights.com
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Commons category
Lights (musician)
date of birth
1987-01-01
start of work period
2006-00-00
married name
Lights Poxleitner-Bokan
birth name
Valerie Anne Poxleitner
pseudonym
Lights
social media followers
368000
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