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I can't remember anything I ever wrote.

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Joni Mitchell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
Guitarist
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Roberta Joan Anderson
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They used to laugh at me when I refused to ride on all those double decker buses, all because there was no driver on the top.
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The thing that started me painting originally was seeing Bambi when I was about nine. I was incredibly disturbed by the forest fire that killed Bambi's mother, and that distress gave me the impulse to create something, as a way of dealing with it.
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Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.
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I lost my daughter at 21. I had to give her up because I was broke, no place to take her, no money to take her. That was very traumatic.
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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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I'm drinking champagne, got the head phones up high, can't numb you out.
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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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The rock & roll industry is very incestuous, and we have all been close at one time or another. A lot of beautiful music and a lot of beautiful times came from that. A lot of pain, too, because, inevitably, different relationships broke up.
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People were very protective of me. Overly so. I was in the industry for a long time before I had any idea of what drugs people were doing.
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They won't give peace a chance, that's just a dream some of us had
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You know that it never has been easy Whether you do or do not resign Whether you travel the breadth of the extremities Or stick to some straighter line.
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Rolling Stone hates me. They must have an editorial policy to do me in for many years.
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You win the lasting laurels with your laughter.
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All the news of home you read, more about the war and of bloody changes.
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Love is a very hard feeling to keep alive. It's a very fragile plant.
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I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate.
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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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