Quote by Joni Mitchell
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

Other quotes by Joni Mitchell

No one likes to have less than they had before. Thats the nature of the human animal. – Joni Mitchell

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Nature
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We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say something he doesnt like. It has no resemblance to democracy. – Joni Mitchell

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War
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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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I think Im a music fan before anything else. – Nuno Bettencourt

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Music

I met Prince William at a musical festival and he let me know he was a fan of my music. But the invitation to sing at his wedding reception came completely out of the blue. The fact that Kate and William knew the words to my songs was very touching. – Ellie Goulding

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Music

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what its about, but the inner music that words make. – Truman Capote

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Music

A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music. – Norah Jones

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Music

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He that hopes no good fears no ill. – Thomas Fuller

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Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them. – Laurette Taylor

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War – An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will. – George Washington

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