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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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Joni Mitchell
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: November 7
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Roberta Joan Anderson
Roberta Joan Joni Mitchell
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I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it.
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I get the urge for going/But I never seem to go.
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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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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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