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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.
Linda Ronstadt
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Linda Ronstadt
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 15
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Linda Maria Ronstadt
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Being an entertainer, especially in times like these, is really a public service.
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I never wrote anything down. I never kept a diary, never kept a journal. I did write one letter home about touring with the Doors that I used as a reference for the book for some details there, and then I was glad I had that, but that was it.
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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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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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Life's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was.
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Cocaine made people deaf, it made people dead and it made people real obnoxious.
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Being a celebrity made me so uncomfortable that I would have preferred standing behind the amplifiers.
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