Quote by Joni Mitchell

I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate.

I heard someone from the music business saying they are no l

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This quote implies that the music industry is more focused on appearance and compliance rather than raw talent. Instead of valuing true musical ability, individuals who fit a specific "look" and are easily manageable are favored. This attitude indicates a shift towards prioritizing marketability over artistic expression and may suggest a decline in the authenticity and creativity of music being produced.

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