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Because Elvis gave 'em cars, you think I'm cheap.
Joni Mitchell
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Joni Mitchell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
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Fear is like the wilderland - Stepping stones or sinking sand
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They'll crucify you for staying the same, and they'll crucify you for change. I'd rather be crucified for changing.
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All the news of home you read, more about the war and of bloody changes.
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You've got to keep the child alive you can't create without it.
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Fibers in a variety of colors protrude out of my skin like mushrooms after a rainstorm. They cannot be forensically identified as animal, vegetable or mineral.
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I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar.
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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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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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Richard got married to a figure skater, and he bought her a dishwasher and a coffee percolator.
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Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.
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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 snipe so steady, you snub so snide, so rip and ready to diminish and deride.
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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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We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say something he doesn't like. It has no resemblance to democracy.
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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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Abstract Expressionism was invented by New York drunks.
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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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I'm a method actress in my songs, which is why it's hard to sing them.
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