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The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.

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Joni Mitchell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
Guitarist
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I can't remember anything I ever wrote.
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They paved paradise and put up a parkin lot With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spot Don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you got till it's gone
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I was anti-intellectual to the nth. Basically I liked to dance and paint, and that was about it.
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I'm your biggest fan, California, I'm coming home
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Does the moon play only silver when it strums the galaxy?
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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 am a woman of heart and mind, looking for affection and respect, a little passion.
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I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic.
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I do have this reputation for being a serious person.
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you dont know what you got till its gone
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When you're trying to pass on the best of the stuff you're culling to what should be a hungry culture but you have it diminished... that's kind of disappointing.
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My childhood was very difficult. I had every childhood disease and then some, but my parents didnt mollycoddle me. They left me to fight those battles on my own. I guess that was very Canadian, very stoic. But its good. I had to become a warrior. I had to give up hope and find a substitute for hope that would be far more stable.
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I've looked at life from both sides now...from win and lose, and still somehow it's life's illusions I recall I really don't know life at all.
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Land of snap decisions, land of short attention spans, nothing is savored long enough to really understand.
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Applause, applause, life is our cause.
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Once I got the open tunings for some reason, I began to get the harmonic sophistication that I heard that my musical fountain inside was excited by. Once I got some interesting chords to play with, my writing began to come.
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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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If you see yourself as a kingly type, then you need your serfs and your army and so on around you.
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With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again.
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