Joni Mitchell Quotes

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• Heaven's full of astronauts and the Lord's on death row.
• Innocence is drowned in anarchy. The best lack conviction given time to think, and the worst are full of passion without mercy.
• Sex sells everything and sex kills.
• The times you impress me the most are the times when you don't try.
• A few drinks later you're not so choosy when the closing lights strip off the shadows on this strange new flesh you've found.
• Acid, booze, and ass, needles, guns, and grass, lots of laughs.
• Everybody's saying hell's the hippest way to go. Well, I don't think so, but I'm gonna take a look around it though.
• We call for the three great stimulants of the exhausted ones, artifice, brutality, and innocence.
• Because Elvis gave 'em cars, you think I'm cheap.
• Give me spots on my apples, but leave me the birds and the bees, please.
• Applause, applause, life is our cause.
• Let light hearts remake us.
• You win the lasting laurels with your laughter.
• Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.
• The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief.
• Woke up, it was a Chelsea morning, and the first thing that I knew there was milk and toast and honey and a bowl of…
• Bows and flows of angel hair and ice cream castles in the air and feather canyons everywhere, I've looked at clouds that way.
• Does the moon play only silver when it strums the galaxy?
• You snipe so steady, you snub so snide, so rip and ready to diminish and deride.
• During times like these, the wise are influential.

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