List of Joni Mitchell Quotes

I Certainly Don't Want To Be An Angry Old Artist.

In Terms Of Fiction, I'd Rather Go Out And Have A Good Time Than Read A Book About Someone Having A Good Or Bad Time.

My Life Came Down To Being A Granny And Watching A Lot Of Television.

I Liked Playing In Small Clubs. I Really Liked Holding The Attention Of Thirty Or Forty People. I Never Liked The Roar Of The Big Crowd.

I Like My Freedom. I Like To Do My Own Grocery Shopping. People Do Recognize You. They Are Kind Of Shocked. Some People Like It. It Makes Them Feel At Ease. It Confirms Their Hopes That You Are In Fact Similar To Them.

I'd Had A Rough Childhood.

I'm A Method Actress In My Songs, Which Is Why It's Hard To Sing Them.

My Name Had Gone Stale, And No Matter How Progressive I Got, It Was My Time To Die.

Not To Dismiss Gershwin, But Gershwin Is The Chip; Ellington Was The Block.

I Met A Woman She Had A Mouth Like Yours She Knew Your Life She Knew Your Devils And Your Deeds And She Said "go To Him, Stay With Him If You Can But Be Prepared To Bleed

I'm Irresponsible To My Career In Order To Paint. Because Painting Is Obsessive. I Forget To Eat. I Forget To Sleep.

Because Elvis Gave 'em Cars, You Think I'm Cheap.