Quote by Bonnie Raitt

I never saw music in terms of men and women or black and white. There was just cool and uncool.

I never saw music in terms of men and women or black and whi

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their perspective on music, seeing it as a universal language that transcends gender and race. They believe that what truly matters in music is whether it is cool or uncool, suggesting that the appreciation of music should be based on its artistic value rather than societal divisions. The quote emphasizes the speaker's refusal to label or judge music based on arbitrary categories, highlighting a more inclusive and open-minded approach to appreciating and interpreting the art form.

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By Bonnie Raitt

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