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Joni Mitchell

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I do have this reputation for being a serious person.


— Joni Mitchell


#i #i do #person #reputation #serious

I don't like being too looked up at or too looked down on. I prefer meeting in the middle to being worshiped or spat out.


— Joni Mitchell


#down #i #like #looked #meeting

I don't like to make fluffy little songs, but now I want to make some light songs.


— Joni Mitchell


#i #light #like #little #make

I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic.


— Joni Mitchell


#i #lot #narcissistic #poetry

I get the same charge from juxtaposition of colors as I do from juxtaposition of chords.


— Joni Mitchell


#chords #colors #get #i #i do

I had made all these rules for myself: I'm not writing social commentary, I'm not writing love songs.


— Joni Mitchell


#had #i #love #love songs #made

I hate show business.


— Joni Mitchell


#hate #i #show #show business

I have always thought of myself as a painter derailed by circumstance.


— Joni Mitchell


#circumstance #i #myself #painter #thought

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world? So I haven't recorded it.


— Joni Mitchell


#go #haven #having #i #lyrics

America is in a runaway-train position and dragging all the world with it. It's grotesquely mentally ill.


— Joni Mitchell


#dragging #ill #mentally #position #world






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As Joni Mitchell added new folk songs to her repertoire Joni Mitchell began to devise dozens of alternative tunings that allowed her to play each song. In the United Kingdom the album premiered at No. Layered atmospheric compositions such as "Overture / Cotton Avenue" featured more improvisatory collaboration while "Paprika Plains" was a 16-minute epic that stretched the boundaries of pop owing more to Mitchell's memories of childhood in Canada and her study of classical music.

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Mitchell has deeply influenced fellow musicians in a diverse range of genres and her work is highly respected by critics. In the interim Mitchell has turned again toward pop embraced electronic music and engaged in political protest.

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