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— Bonnie Raitt
Ugly ducklings don't turn into swans and glide off down the lake. Whether your sunglasses are on or off, you only see the world you make.
— Bonnie Raitt
I'm one of those people who just doesn't plan my personal life. I plan my professional life.
— Bonnie Raitt
Since I was 20 years old, I've been a kind of corporation. I'd wake up in the morning and my job was to be 'Bonnie Raitt' in capital letters.
— Bonnie Raitt
I just want to be as good a person as I can be.
— Bonnie Raitt
Thank God for Occupy and thank God for 'The Daily Show,' Colbert and the rising up that's going on around the world.
— Bonnie Raitt
It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them, particularly when it's someone I really respect.
— Bonnie Raitt
People come up to me all the time who saw Dad in 'Oklahoma!' or 'Pajama Game,' and they say they'll never forget it.
— Bonnie Raitt
I grew up in Los Angeles in a Quaker family, and for me being Quaker was a political calling rather than a religious one.
— Bonnie Raitt
I would rather feel things in extreme than not at all.
— Bonnie Raitt
The great thing about the arts, and especially popular music, is that it really does cut across genres and races and classes.
— Bonnie Raitt
We can choose, you know, we ain't no amoeba.
— Bonnie Raitt
I can't make you love me, if you don't.
— Bonnie Raitt
Some people are caricatures of themselves, and some people keep people coming back and keep themselves growing. Otherwise, the fans would get bored.
— Bonnie Raitt
AC/DC's 'Highway to Hell' is the greatest meshing of vocal, guitar, and content I've ever heard. That's what I aspire to.
— Bonnie Raitt
I've been lucky enough that I can gather all sorts of experiences and find inspiration by traveling around and by spending time with people I admire.
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I think people must wonder how a white girl like me became a blues guitarist. The truth is, I never intended to do this for a living.
— Bonnie Raitt
I never saw music in terms of men and women or black and white. There was just cool and uncool.
— Bonnie Raitt
There's nothing like living a long time to create a depth and soulfulness in your music.
— Bonnie Raitt
We can live in fear or act out of hope.
— Bonnie Raitt
There would be no rock and roll or rhythm and blues without Leo Fenders' contribution ... the tone is everything
— Bonnie Raitt
In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age.
— Bonnie Raitt
The fifth member of my band is my non-profit work.
— Bonnie Raitt
I can't make you love me if you don't,
You can't make your heart feel something it won't. — Bonnie Raitt
You can't make your heart feel something it won't. — Bonnie Raitt
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.
— Bonnie Raitt
I speak my mind and come from a place of conscience, as well as have fun as a musician.
— Bonnie Raitt
I'm not that beautiful, and I don't want to be a pop star.
— Bonnie Raitt
My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad.
— Bonnie Raitt
I think my fans will follow me into our combined old age. Real musicians and real fans stay together for a long, long time.
— Bonnie Raitt
Religion is for those who are scared of hell, and spirituality is for those who have been there.
— Bonnie Raitt
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.
— Bonnie Raitt
I have a really full life, both within music and outside it.
— Bonnie Raitt
Religion is for people who are scared to go to hell. Spirituality is for people who have already been there.
— Bonnie Raitt
You don't have to look a certain way to have a hit record.
— Bonnie Raitt
In the tradition of great female artists, Karla Bonoff, Bonnie Raitt, Christine McVie, Shawn
Colvin, Sarah McLachlan ... now enter Maia Sharp. — Art Garfunkel
Colvin, Sarah McLachlan ... now enter Maia Sharp. — Art Garfunkel
I like to think I get better with age, but maybe absence makes the heart grow fonder.
— Bonnie Raitt
Life gets mighty precious when there's less of it to waste
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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.
— Bonnie Raitt
With the new ways of getting music out, you don't need a label if you're a legacy artist.
— Bonnie Raitt
Solar power is the last energy resource that isn't owned yet - nobody taxes the sun yet.
— Bonnie Raitt
I'm playing with Bonnie Raitt. I don't have to sing it. I just have to play it. That's cool.
— Billy Preston
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.
— Bonnie Raitt