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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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Linda Ronstadt
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 15
Actor
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Jazz Musician
Opera Singer
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Singer-Songwriter
Tucson
Arizona
Linda Maria Ronstadt
Linda Marie Ronstadt
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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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Music is a work in progress. On a record, it gets frozen in time. And it's oddly unnatural.
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Being an entertainer, especially in times like these, is really a public service.
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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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I wish I had as much in bed as I get in the newspapers.
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I thought everybody could sing, because everybody in my family could.
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I dont think you can look for love. All you can do is get yourself in a situation where you dont discourage something that may be rather nice.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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This is an election year, and I think we're in desperate trouble and it's time for people to speak up and not pipe down. It's a real conflict for me when I go to a concert and find out somebody in the audience is a Republican or fundamental Christian. It can cloud my enjoyment. I'd rather not know.
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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 think if the United States gave anything to culture at large in the 20th century, the most important contribution made was the popular song.
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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.
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Life's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was.
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