I didn't have to be a pop ...

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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 Bonnie Raitt

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The challenge of course is in sobriety and that's been the blessing, to realize, to take accountability for the ways that your own thinking impacts your happiness, and your serenity, and your ability to be a productive and a loving, giving member of your family and society.
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 Bonnie Raitt
How I measure success is getting to make another record and being able to the come back to the same town and play again cause you sold out the last time.
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 Bonnie Raitt
I have been really heartened by how much coverage there has been about inequality of pay across the board, between the entertainment industry and almost every industry worldwide. And just the problem of young women not getting an education, not being able to have an equal position in the cultures all around the world.
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 Bonnie Raitt
Sometimes I'm more true when I'm up onstage than I'm able to be in my regular life. It's not as exciting to be at home, but I've got to learn how to make that work, and then I will be an ordinary woman.
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 Bonnie Raitt
I like to think I get better with age, but maybe absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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 Bonnie Raitt