Quote by Joni Mitchell

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world? So I haven't recorded it.

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it ha

Summary

This quote reflects the dilemma of the speaker regarding their single piece of music. Despite having composed it since 1997, they question where it fits in the world without lyrics. This uncertainty leads them to avoid recording it altogether. It hints at the artist's struggle to find a place for their creation and their hesitation to share it due to doubts about its reception or relevance in the music industry.

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By Joni Mitchell

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