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Because Elvis gave 'em cars, you think I'm cheap.
Joni Mitchell
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Joni Mitchell
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
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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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Do you want - do you want - do you want to dance with me baby?
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I get the same charge from juxtaposition of colors as I do from juxtaposition of chords.
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You wake up one day and suddenly realize that your youth is behind you, even though you're still young at heart.
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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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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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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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Fame is a series of misunderstandin gs surrounding a name.
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Happiness is the best facelift.
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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'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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I come from pioneer stock, developers of the West, people who went out into the wilderness and set up home with nothing but a pair of oxen.
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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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Love is a very hard feeling to keep alive. It's a very fragile plant.
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Oh it gets so lonely When you're walking And the streets are full of strangers
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Once I got the open tunings for some reason, I began to get the harmonic sophistication that I heard that my musical fountain inside was excited by. Once I got some interesting chords to play with, my writing began to come.
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We'll laugh and toast to nothing, and smash our empty glasses down.
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Back then, I didn't have a big organization around me. I was just a kid with a guitar, traveling around. My responsibility basically was to the art, and I had extra time on my hands. There is no extra time now. There isn't enough time.
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Some turn to Jesus and some turn to heroin.
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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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