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A lot of singers that I've heard that I may not like their sensibility, but I see that they're entitled to whatever they get. People don't get there without talent, they really don't.

Linda Ronstadt

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Linda Ronstadt
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 15
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Linda Maria Ronstadt
Linda Marie Ronstadt
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Everybody has their own level of doing their music. ... Mine just happened to resonate over the years, in one way and another, with a significant enough number of people so that I could do it professionally.
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Being a celebrity made me so uncomfortable that I would have preferred standing behind the amplifiers.
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American radio from the '30s through the '60s was just fabulous. There was such a diversity.
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The government has to spend money during a recession, because their spending is our earning.
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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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I never went to the Beatles' concerts to scream. I never screamed at anybody's show. I was on my feet with the entire, all of the crowned heads of Motown, and we were shrieking our guts out.
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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 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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So goodbye, I'll be leaving, I see no sense in this crying and grieving. We'll both live a lot longer, if you live without me.
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