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I know my generation - a lot of them, they're getting old now, and they want to think back fondly, they want to kid themselves. A lot of them think, 'Yeah, we were the best.' That's the kiss of death. That's non-growth. And also that's very bad for the world.
— Joni Mitchell
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I lost my daughter at 21. I had to give her up because I was broke, no place to take her, no money to take her. That was very traumatic.
— Joni Mitchell
Tags: lost, place, daughter, money
My childhood was very difficult. I had every childhood disease and then some, but my parents didn't mollycoddle me. They left me to fight those battles on my own. I guess that was very Canadian, very stoic. But it's good. I had to become a warrior. I had to give up hope and find a substitute for hope that would be far more stable.
— Joni Mitchell
Tags: childhood, me, hope, good
My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my time to die.
— Joni Mitchell
Tags: name, matter, die, time
Edith Piaf knocked my socks off when I was 8, but I didn't know what she was singing about.
— Joni Mitchell
Tags: about, she, know, singing
This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the freedoms.
— Joni Mitchell
Tags: ability, lost, nation, lie
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