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I never loved a man as far as I could pitch my shoe.
Joni Mitchell
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Joni Mitchell
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
Guitarist
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Roberta Joan Anderson
Roberta Joan Joni Mitchell
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I assume there must be some kind of genetic thrust. My two grandmothers were very different, but both of them were frustrated musicians.
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I have always thought of myself as a painter derailed by circumstance.
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I learned from admiration and osmosis.
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Does the moon play only silver when it strums the galaxy?
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I liked playing in small clubs. I really liked holding the attention of thirty or forty people. I never liked the roar of the big crowd.
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Richard got married to a figure skater, and he bought her a dishwasher and a coffee percolator.
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What I do is unusual: chordal movements that have never been used before, changing keys and modalities mid-song.
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Fly silly sea bird, no dreams can possess you, no voices can blame you for sun on your wings.
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They'll crucify you for staying the same, and they'll crucify you for change. I'd rather be crucified for changing.
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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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All I really, really want our love to do is to bring out the best in me and in you too.
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I certainly don't want to be an angry old artist.
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With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again.
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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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At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm getting frustrated with, say, writing a poem, I can go and pick up the brushes and start painting. At the point where the painting seems to not be going anywhere, I go and pick up the guitar.
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Yesterday a child came out to wonder Caught a dragonfly inside a jar Fearful when the sky was full of thunder And tearful at the falling of a star
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I like my freedom. I like to do my own grocery shopping.
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I'm a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person that's the nature of the work I do.
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You snipe so steady, you snub so snide, so rip and ready to diminish and deride.
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