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I can't remember anything I ever wrote.

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Joni Mitchell
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
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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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A few drinks later you're not so choosy when the closing lights strip off the shadows on this strange new flesh you've found.
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Musically, I don't think I'd ever dry up. I trust my musical invention.
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I'm not a pitiable creature. It's just that I suffer very eloquently.
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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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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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you dont know what you got till its gone
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Some get the gravy, some get the gristle.
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They took all the trees and put them in a tree museum.
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We call for the three great stimulants of the exhausted ones, artifice, brutality, and innocence.
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Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal.
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They won't give peace a chance, that's just a dream some of us had
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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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Oh it gets so lonely When you're walking And the streets are full of strangers
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With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again.
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