Bonnie Raitt Famous Quotes & Sayings
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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.

I made my first album, and I guess it wasn't a fluke, because now I'm on my 16th.

Religion is for those who are scared of hell, and spirituality is for those who have been there.

My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad.

I've watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me.

I'm not that beautiful, and I don't want to be a pop star.

I speak my mind and come from a place of conscience, as well as have fun as a musician.

I can't make you love me if you don't,
You can't make your heart feel something it won't.

I learned a lot about what it was like to have to use different hotels and not use the bathrooms, which made me more determined to be an activist.

The fifth member of my band is my non-profit work.

Finding great songs is the hard part of my gig - it's not as hard as songwriting, that's much more daunting - but I love playing other people's music.

I have a really full life, both within music and outside it.

Religion is for people who are scared to go to hell. Spirituality is for people who have already been there.

You don't have to look a certain way to have a hit record.

There's something about the Strat's shape that is at once masculine and feminine

I like to think I get better with age, but maybe absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Life gets mighty precious when there's less of it to waste

I don't need any drug to show me Heaven And I sure know how to spend plenty of time cleaning Hell But I'm missin' that feeling of falling.

With the new ways of getting music out, you don't need a label if you're a legacy artist.

Solar power is the last energy resource that isn't owned yet - nobody taxes the sun yet.

I finally learned to accept that I can't make radio play blues any more than I could get Reagan out of the White House.

I think I'm a living embodiment of, 'Don't try to push me around or squash me,' whether its how I talk to a record label or in my relationships.