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No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the human animal.
Joni Mitchell
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Joni Mitchell
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
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Roberta Joan Anderson
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I like my freedom. I like to do my own grocery shopping. People do recognize you. They are kind of shocked. Some people like it. It makes them feel at ease. It confirms their hopes that you are in fact similar to them.
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I loved Debussy, Stravinsky, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, anything with romantic melodies, especially the nocturnes. Nietzsche was a hero, especially with Thus Spoke Zarathustra. He gets a bad rap hes very misunderstood. Hes a maker of individuals, and he was a teacher of teachers.
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My parents told me I'd point to a bed of flowers and say 'Pink. Pretty,' before I knew any other words.
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They took all the trees and put them in a tree museum.
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Musically, I don't think I'd ever dry up. I trust my musical invention.
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I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic.
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I paint my joy and I sing my sorrow.
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Fibers in a variety of colors protrude out of my skin like mushrooms after a rainstorm. They cannot be forensically identified as animal, vegetable or mineral.
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You can give me 400,000 hostile people and I won't even break sweat. If you give me 200 adoring people, my mouth will dry out.
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My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my time to die.
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A little lawyer on the tube, he said, its so easy now, anyone can sue.
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I'm your biggest fan, California, I'm coming home
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My family could only afford to get me the box of eight Crayola crayons, but I craved the one with all 24 colours. I wanted magenta and turquoise and silver and gold.
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Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be. .
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I learned from admiration and osmosis.
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Fame is a series of misunderstandin gs surrounding a name.
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Some turn to Jesus and some turn to heroin.
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I am as constant as a northern star
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