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

Quote by Joni Mitchell

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Not to dismiss Gershwin, but Gershwin is the chip; Ellington was the block.

Not to dismiss Gershwin, but Gershwin is the chip; Ellington was the block.

When you're trying to pass on the best of the stuff you're culling to what...

When you're trying to pass on the best of the stuff you're culling to what...

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

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

I can't remember anything I ever wrote.

I can't remember anything I ever wrote.

I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar.

I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar.

Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all...

Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all...

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics....

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics....

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

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

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.

We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes...

We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes...

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

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

You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You...

You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You...

You know, Neil Young is singing Rock n' roll will never die, and Neil never...

You know, Neil Young is singing Rock n' roll will never die, and Neil never...

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

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

The more decadent a culture gets, the more they have a need for what they...

The more decadent a culture gets, the more they have a need for what they...

We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the...

We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the...

No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the...

No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the...

All I really, really want our love to do is to bring out the best...

All I really, really want our love to do is to bring out the best...

Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly

Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly

He that plants trees loves others besides himself.

He that plants trees loves others besides himself.