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I'm a method actress in my songs, which is why it's hard to sing them.
Joni Mitchell
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Joni Mitchell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
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Roberta Joan Anderson
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Love is a very hard feeling to keep alive. It's a very fragile plant.
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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 considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.
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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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When I think of your kisses my mind see-saws.
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I'm irresponsible to my career in order to paint. Because painting is obsessive. I forget to eat. I forget to sleep.
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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 took all the trees and put them in a tree museum.
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With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again.
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I get the same charge from juxtaposition of colors as I do from juxtaposition of chords.
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He saw my complications and he mirrored me back simplified, and we laughed how our perfect world would always be denied.
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You win the lasting laurels with your laughter.
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Some turn to Jesus and some turn to heroin.
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Daydreamin' drugs the pain of living.
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