The Purpose of Competitive Basketball

We've been so indoctrinated that even someone as mindful as you use the words successful to describe people who weren't famous or who weren't rich from their art. And it was only recently, like a hundred years, that if you weren't born rich, you could make art for a living. So what Joni Mitchell did, fellow Canadian, is she willfully and intentionally put out records like Mingus and Hijira because she didn't want to be an old exact playing more and more versions of circle game. She wanted to sit with Jaco and Herbie and make a jazz record that had vocals in it. And there are plenty of people who didn't do that, Carly Simon