Canadian - Musician | November 7, 1943 -
Americans have decided to be stupid and shallow since 1980.
Joni Mitchell
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My first four albums covered the usual youth problems - looking for love in all the wrong places - while the next five are basically about being in your 30s.
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My individual, psychological descent coincided, ironically, with my ascent into the public eye.
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The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.
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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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My goal as a writer is more to comfort than to disturb.
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If I'm censoring for anyone, it's for my parents. They are very old-fashioned and moral people. They still don't understand me that well.
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I do have this reputation for being a serious person.
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I'm a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person; that's the nature of the work I do.
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What I do is unusual: chordal movements that have never been used before, changing keys and modalities mid-song.
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Drag wasn't always counterculture.
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I couldn't see passion as a bad thing.
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