Life gets mighty precious when there’s less of it to waste.
BONNIE RAITTYou create the happiness and the balance that you have, and your own power. This is one thing that I know to be true.
More Bonnie Raitt Quotes
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We can choose, you know, we ain’t no amoeba.
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I can’t make you love me, if you don’t.
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There are a lot of people that never get their stories told.
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I didn’t have to be a pop singer with a certain look. When I started, there was really a revolution in natural artists with blues and folk artists crossing over; otherwise, I wouldn’t have been able to get started.
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I think my fans will follow me into our combined old age. Real musicians and real fans stay together for a long, long time.
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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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The one thing I know is that if you’re not paying attention, it will come back to bite you.
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You know, a lot of people feel that sobriety is about just stopping using whatever it was that you appeared to be addicted to, but it really has to do with a way of looking at your life and taking accountability.
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My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad.
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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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I’m one of those people who just doesn’t plan my personal life. I plan my professional life.
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The experiences of life make all your emotions, I think, deeper.
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I’m glad I get singled out for my slide guitar-playing, which isn’t that difficult to do. I didn’t take guitar lessons, but I just love the way it sounds, almost like the human voice.
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The women’s movement resurgence of standing up for so many things that were kind of sleepy there for a decade or so, there’s been a reawakening and I think the consciousness movement in general is dovetailing with a lot of recovery and self-empowerment.
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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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