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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
Roberta Joan Joni Mitchell
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If you see yourself as a kingly type, then you need your serfs and your army and so on around you.
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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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Happiness is the best facelift.
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I think I would go further into fine arts, I think, if I were to continue.
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Oh, I am a lonely painter / I live in a box of paints.
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I learned from admiration and osmosis.
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My life came down to being a granny and watching a lot of television.
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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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Some get the gravy, some get the gristle.
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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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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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It's life's illusions that I recall, I really don't know life at all
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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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I get the urge for going/But I never seem to go.
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I lost my daughter at 21. I had to give her up because I was broke, no place to take her, no money to take her. That was very traumatic.
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In terms of fiction, I'd rather go out and have a good time than read a book about someone having a good or bad time.
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