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I wish I had a river I could skate away on?
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Joni Mitchell
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
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I create by feeling rather than by intellectualizing.
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In some ways, my gift for music and writing was born out of tragedy, really, and loss.
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Lazy reviewers look up other people's reviews and they write the same thing, so you get people writing crap based on crap.
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My life came down to being a granny and watching a lot of television.
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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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Love is a very hard feeling to keep alive. It's a very fragile plant.
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I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world? So I haven't recorded it.
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You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without that moment of clarity to contribute to the song, it's just complaining.
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The God of the Old Testament is the depiction of evil.
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I live in a box of paints I'm frightened by the devil And I'm drawn to those ones that ain't afraid
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I learned from admiration and osmosis.
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We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers.
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I certainly don't want to be an angry old artist.
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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'm a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person that's the nature of the work I do.
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If you're smart or rich or lucky Maybe you'll beat the laws of man But the inner laws of spirit And the outer laws of nature No man can
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Everybody's saying hell's the hippest way to go. Well, I don't think so, but I'm gonna take a look around it though.
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Because Elvis gave 'em cars, you think I'm cheap.
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