I finally learned to accept that I can't make radio play blues any more than I could get Reagan out of the White House.
Bonnie RaittI speak my mind and come from a place of conscience, as well as have fun as a musician.
Bonnie RaittI'm the same on stage as I am off stage. A lot of people who I admire - Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne - are not that different either. You hope that if you met them that they'd be as nice and well-rounded as they appear.
Bonnie RaittI don't know if I'm a heroine; I'm just somebody that can cheer the troops by singing to folks, and have receptions after the show, and tithe a dollar of every ticket sale for all kinds of different great charities and social action groups.
Bonnie Raitt