Bonnie Raitt Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

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

“Sometimes I don't go into the studio for quite a while because I haven't found enough good songs. They have to have a certain caliber and connect with me because I'm going to be playing them for the rest of my life. I start off with a circle of friends whose songs I love anyway.”

“Superficial pop will always exist - there've always been Fabians - but when people like Dire Straits and Bruce Hornsby start having hits, it suggests that there's a revolution going on in music.”

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

“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.”

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

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

“I don't think there's ever been any music quite like what we came up with.”

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