I’m honored when young people say they’ve gone to school on slide guitar with my records. But people get their influence from my live shows and records and YouTube, not me personally.
BONNIE RAITTIf we are truly each other’s keepers, let’s support school lunches, food stamps, neighborhood garden projects, and so many other wonderful programs working to put an end to this cruel and needless blight once and for all.
More Bonnie Raitt Quotes
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If we are truly each other’s keepers, let’s support school lunches, food stamps, neighborhood garden projects, and so many other wonderful programs working to put an end to this cruel and needless blight once and for all.
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Im happy to say that at 62, I think Ive reached that point where stuff doesnt bother me as much, and my gratitude level has gone way up.
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With slide guitar, you’re just hanging this piece of glass on your hand. It’s a really beautiful instrument in that it’s so responsive, you’re just slipping your hand back and forth.
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How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty.
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With the new ways of getting music out, you don’t need a label if you’re a legacy artist.
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Thank God for Occupy and thank God for ‘The Daily Show,’ Colbert and the rising up that’s going on around the world.
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I made my first album, and I guess it wasn’t a fluke, because now I’m on my 16th.
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I think we have responsibilities to be active in the things we believe in, regardless of what our job is.
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There would be no rock and roll or rhythm and blues without Leo Fenders’ contribution … the tone is everything
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I was already doing really well in terms of my goals, to keep my fans coming back.
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The great thing about the arts, and especially popular music, is that it really does cut across genres and races and classes.
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People write me letters and thank me for turning them on to Fred McDowell and Sippie Wallace, and that’s partly my job this time around.
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I can’t make you love me if you don’t, You can’t make your heart feel something it won’t.
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I’m one of those people who just doesn’t plan my personal life. I plan my professional life.
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I can’t make you love me, if you don’t.
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