“Every single year since they invented sound recording it gets better and better. We've always improved it. With MP3, which just sounds awful, it's the first time in the history of recorded music that it sounds worse. It's really - and it's everywhere, it's ubiquitous.” YearsFirstsSoundFirst TimeAwfulGet BetterIt Gets BetterMp3Recorded Music Author:Linda Ronstadt
“Up until about a hundred years ago, the world was dark at night. You got to have a real night so you could sleep.” WorldYearsRealNightDarkSleepHundredYears Ago Author:Linda Ronstadt
“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.” PeopleWayYearsEnoughLevelsNumbersHappenedMinesSignificantOne Way Author:Linda Ronstadt
“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.” YearsRealSoulHardLevelsOne ThingSticksMusicalSpeedJewelsFacets Author:Linda Ronstadt
“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.” PeopleThinkingKnowsYearsRealChristianSpeakAudienceTroubleRepublicanConflictElectionFundamentalsCloudsEnjoymentDesperateConcertsPipeElection Years Author:Linda Ronstadt
“I think it was a modest thing I did (Fahrenheit 9/11) ... this is an election year ... I'm not telling them how to vote. I'm saying get information about the issues ... at first there's just silence, then there's 'Yeah!' and then there's 'Boo' ... I have never seen a reaction like this, in all my years of touring ... Clear Channel can't threaten to not play my records because they are not going to play them anyway.” ThinkingYearsFirstsPlaySilenceMusicIssuesClearRecordsInformationVoteElectionYeahReactionsModestTouringElection Years Author:Linda Ronstadt
