Quotes of Joni Mitchell - somelinesforyou

“ The Beginning of Survival is my best album. I am very proud of it, and I am surprised at it, too. I thought some of Travelogue was a little heavy, but I don't think this is heavy. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual law, just a kind of a rabid mental illness. The songs are a little slice of life. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ Tears and fears and feeling proud to say 'I love you' right out loud. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ And the seasons, they go round and round,/ And the painted ponies go up and down./ We're captive on the carousel of time. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm getting frustrated with, say, writing a poem, I can go and pick up the brushes and start painting. At the point where the painting seems to not be going anywhere, I go and pick up the guitar. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ When I think of your kisses my mind see-saws. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ The more decadent a culture gets, the more they have a need for what they don't have at all, which is innocence, so you end up with kiddie porn and a perverse obsession with youth. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my time to die. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ The more decadent a culture gets, the more they have a need for what they don't have at all, which is innocence, so you end up with kiddie porn and a perverse obsession with youth. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my time to die. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my time to die. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle, and I stopped! ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to he right. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ And the seasons, they go round and round,/ And the painted ponies go up and down./ We're captive on the carousel of time. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in some dark cafe. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to he right. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ 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

“ With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in some dark cafe. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ Abstract Expressionism was invented by New York drunks. ”

- Joni Mitchell

“ There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said. ”

- Joni Mitchell
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