Quote by Joni Mitchell
I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic. - Joni Mitchell

I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic. – Joni Mitchell

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I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate. – Joni Mitchell

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Business
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I dont understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their tragedy minor, and as jazzy as they can handle is a seventh chord? Are they not experiencing complex emotions? – Joni Mitchell

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Happiness
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Poetry
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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on. – Emily Dickinson

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Poetry

Poetry is prose, bent out of shape. – J. Patrick Lewis, www.jpatricklewis.com

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Poetry

When I hit a block, regardless of what I am writing, what the subject matter is, or whats going on in the plot, I go back and I read Pablo Nerudas poetry. I dont actually speak Spanish, so I read it translation. But I always go back to Neruda. I dont know why, but it calms me, calms my brain. – Tea Obreht

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Poetry

If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act. – A. E. Housman

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Poetry

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He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man. – Samuel Johnson

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The Glaswegian definition of an atheist: a bloke who goes to a Rangers-Celtic match to watch the football. – Sandy Strang

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I was married to someone who wanted me to change. Become more adult, more responsible. I began not to like myself, not like what I do. I lost my identity. Everything began collapsing around me. – Marilyn Manson

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Some people seem to understand this – that life and change take time – but I am not one of those people. – Anne Lamott

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