I grew up in a big sky country. Then I lived in Manhattan, where you can only see the sky between buildings,… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I never thought of myself as a rock singer. I was interested in songs like 'Heart Like a Wheel,' and I liked… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I grew up in Arizona. I love it. I'm a part of the desert. I feel like, really, I'm from the Sonoran… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Full disclosure here - I had a terrible crush on Smokey Robinson, like every other female on the planet. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I'll occasionally go and do an honor like the Mexican-American Legal Defense Fund because it raises money for a very worthy organization. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
You have the United States, and you have Mexico, and then you have this Mexican-American thing which is this third culture, which… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I love everything soft, cashmere and down. I don't like anything scratchy. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I wanted to sing when I was little. That's what I liked doing. It didn't occur to me that you became famous… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I admire people's marriages, and I think it's a wonderful thing to have, but I don't think it's the only way to… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
The thing I like about singing duets is that I get things out of my voice I never get singing by myself. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Ninety-eight percent of the singing I did was private singing - it was in the shower, at the dishwasher, driving my car, singing with… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I always thought competition was for horse races and it never belonged in art. I never felt that competitive with other girl singers, really. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I grew up in a big sky country. Then I lived in Manhattan, where you can only see the sky between buildings, and then… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Art is for healing ourselves, and everybody needs their own personal art to heal up their problems. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I grew up singing Mexican music, and that's based on indigenous Mexican rhythms. Mexican music also has an overlay of West African music, based… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
the relentless touring and endless repetition of the same songs over and over again promoted a creeping awareness that my music had begun to… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
“We wanted to sing about the passions of mature women: love and concern for our children, love between trusted and treasured friends, the precariousness… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I never thought of myself as a rock singer. I was interested in songs like 'Heart Like a Wheel,' and I liked the others… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
If you don't have story to tell the public at large - you have to be able to sort of go listen. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image