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In some ways, my gift for music and writing was born out of traged

In some ways, my gift for music and writing was born out of tragedy, really, and loss. – Joni Mitchell

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Eventually, with success, I started to feel more and more isolated – like I didnt have a community of artists. – Joni Mitchell

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Success
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Joni Mitchell
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There was this mountain village in Russia where my music was getting in on some German radio station. I remember this because music used to get up to Saskatchewan from Texas. Late at night after the local station closed down. – Joni Mitchell

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Music
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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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For instance, Im always fascinated to see whether, given the kind of fairly known and established form called popular music, whether there is some magic combination that nobody has hit upon before. – Brian Eno

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Music is love in search of a word. – Sidney Lanier

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The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of ones furniture. – Brian Eno

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All the shopping malls and restaurants and airports are riddled with low-fidelity loudspeakers, which apparently have developed the ability to reproduce by themselves; these are all connected to a special programming service called Music That Nobody Really Likes, and you cannot get away from it. – Dave Barry

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When the sword of rebellion is drawn, the sheath should be thrown away. – English Proverb

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Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life — there, if one must speak out, the real man. – Marcus Aurelius

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The Linux philosophy is Laugh in the face of danger. Oops. Wrong One. Do it yourself. Yes, thats it. – Linus Torvalds

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We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years, and justify our existence… on pain of liquidation. – George Bernard Shaw

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