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I'm your biggest fan, California, I'm coming home

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Joni Mitchell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
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Love is a very hard feeling to keep alive. It's a very fragile plant.
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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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With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again.
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My parents told me I'd point to a bed of flowers and say 'Pink. Pretty,' before I knew any other words.
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When you reach that kind of successful pinnacle, it is the nature of the business and the press and everything that they go about tearing you down.
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I know my generation - a lot of them, they're getting old now, and they want to think back fondly, they want to kid themselves. A lot of them think, 'Yeah, we were the best.' That's the kiss of death. That's non-growth. And also that's very bad for the world.
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The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.
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Oh it gets so lonely When you're walking And the streets are full of strangers
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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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You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual law, just a kind of a rabid mental illness. The songs are a little slice of life.
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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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Do you want - do you want - do you want to dance with me baby?
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I conceived in art college at the age of 20, near the end of term.
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I learned from admiration and osmosis.
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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 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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During times like these, the wise are influential.
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All romantics meet the same fate some day. Drunk and cynical and boring someone in some dark cafe.
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The God of the Old Testament is the depiction of evil.
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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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