I'm glad people think I'm a badass. I'm a rock and roller, and I'm an R&B and a … - Bonnie Raitt

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Bonnie Raitt

I'm glad people think I'm a badass. I'm a rock and roller, and I'm an R&B and a blueswoman. I don't do fairy music, although I love Celtic music and sensitive music. There's a balance between ballads and kick-ass songs.

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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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Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby - nothing more.

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I'll close my eyes, so I won't see, all of the love that you don't feel for me.

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Those of us who grew up in the '50s and '60s, we had the dream that this could be turned around, and the earth could be back in balance, and that we could level the playing field with men and women and pay, and you know, minority groups having equal opportunity. We just magically thought this was all going to happen: we were going to have clean food, and organic this, and conscious that, and it just didn't happen.

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I've watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me.

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If there were a Mount Rushmore of American humor, Terry Southern would be the mountain they'd carve it from

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