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American radio from the '30s through the '60s was just fabulous. There was such a diversity.

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Linda Ronstadt
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 15
Actor
Composer
Film Actor
Guitarist
Jazz Musician
Opera Singer
Percussionist
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Tucson
Arizona
Linda Maria Ronstadt
Linda Marie Ronstadt
Fabulous
Diversity
Radio
American

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I just thought that I was going to get to sing for a living and I wouldn't have to go to work in the department store or whatever else you did if you were a woman in those days.
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Everywhere you go, there's a soundtrack. You can't really quite hear it. It's just a little out of the range of hearing.
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The thing you have to be prepared for is that other people don't always dream your dream.
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I thought everybody could sing, because everybody in my family could.
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I can't sing half as well as Claudia Lennear. Hats off to her, but somehow, things happened for me.
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Music isn't just for professionals. We delegate all of our music and our dancing and our art to professionals. It's silly. We should be doing our own dancing and drawing.
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Marijuana has a lot of very good medical uses, and I truly believe it should be legal, but for just recreational use it wasn't my drug. I didn't like it.
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I love sex as much as I love music, and I think it's as hard to do.
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If you don't have story to tell the public at large - you have to be able to sort of go listen.
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Don't know much, but I know I love you.
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The essential elements of singing are voice, musicianship, and story. It is the rare artist that has all three in abundance.
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Art is for healing ourselves, and everybody needs their own personal art to heal up their problems.
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Music is a work in progress. On a record, it gets frozen in time. And it's oddly unnatural.
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the relentless touring and endless repetition of the same songs over and over again promoted a creeping awareness that my music had begun to sound like my washing machine.
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Your musical soul is like facets of a jewel, and you stick out one facet at a time ... (and) I tend to work real hard on whatever it is I do, to get it up to speed, up to a professional level. I tend to bury myself in one thing for years at a time.
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I believe in the empirical wisdom of science, just to start with, so I hope that there might be some treatment out there that might be helpful.
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I get on the airplane and there's a screen in front of everything. You get into a taxicab in New York, there's a screen blinking at you. I think it's going to have a tremendous effect on our brains, because those bright, saturated colors and those strong lines, they do things to your brain.
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I think musicians are always supportive of each other because they want the groove to keep going on. They just basically want to play music.
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I think if you do what's in your heart - Joseph Campbell always says you have to follow your bliss, and if you do, doors open where you didn't even realize there were doors.
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Even though I know how very far apart we are, it helps to think we might be wishing underneath the same bright star.
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