Cass Elliot Quotes

• Honesty is all you need.

  Cass Elliot

  Honesty, Needs, Honest

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• You've got to make your own kind of music, sing your own special song, make your own kind of music, even if nobody else sings along.

  Cass Elliot

  Song, Special, Kind

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• I would say the world's in terrible shape, but I'm afraid the world would say, "Look who's talking".

  Cass Elliot

  Talking, Looks, World

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't think it's so important who you vote for - you vote for who you believe in. The important thing is to vote, because it's our way and it's the best way.

  Cass Elliot

  Believe, Thinking, Important

  "The Midnight Special", August 1972.

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• My advice is precisely the advice my mother gave me. If you believe you have talent, the next thing you must have is determination. If you keep working, keep striving, and try always to move forward a little bit with every job you do, you'll eventually make it. And I believe that!

  Cass Elliot

  Mother, Determination, Jobs

  "Twenty Questions for Mama Cass" by Frederick Todd in American Girl magazine, June 1970.

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• If you really think you're right, you should tell it.

  Cass Elliot

  Thinking, Should, Ifs

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• I say, "Look, I'm here now. There must be a reason I'm here." If that's fatalistic, be that as it may. Where my work is, is where my life is, and if we're falling in the ocean, we're falling into the ocean.

  Cass Elliot

  Ocean, Fall, Looks

  Interview with Jerry Hopkins in "Rolling Stone" Magazine No. 20, October 26, 1968.

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• I've heard that story about kids are high naturally, but I've seen kids that aren't high, kids who've had the high taken out of them.

  Cass Elliot

  Taken, Kids, Stories

  Interview with Jerry Hopkins in "Rolling Stone" Magazine No. 20, October 26, 1968.

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• If you truly dig what you are doing, if you lay it out that way, nobody can not respond. That's what rock and roll is; it's relentless.

  Cass Elliot

  Rocks, Rock And Roll, Way

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• I've always been so apathetic. I figured, OK, maybe the world is going to fall down around me. Now I want to make a better world... that's motherhood.

  Cass Elliot

  Fall, Motherhood, World

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• Leadership is helping yourself and other people achieve goals. The ability to direct your life to get the results you want is leadership.

  Cass Elliot

  Basketball, People, Goal

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• There's so much talk about the Drug Generation and songs about drugs. That's stupid. They aren't songs about drugs; they're about life.

  Cass Elliot

  Song, Stupid, Drug

  Interview with Jerry Hopkins in "Rolling Stone" Magazine No. 20, October 26, 1968.

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• How do I tell people who I am? Not being a writer, the only way is to sing songs that reflect my opinions.

  Cass Elliot

  Song, Who I Am, People

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• When you're famous, you don't get to meet people because they want you to like them when the present themselves to you, and you don't see the real people.

  Cass Elliot

  Real, People, Want

  Interview with Jerry Hopkins, Rolling Stone magazine No. 20, October 26, 1968.

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• Having the baby changed my life a lot. I don't want to go on the road.

  Cass Elliot

  Baby, Goes On, Want

  Interview with Jerry Hopkins, Rolling Stone Magazine, No. 20, October 26, 1968.

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• My role in the Mamas and Papas was basically just to sing.

  Cass Elliot

  Papa, Roles, Mama

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• They're paying me an outrageous sum of money; $40,000 a week, which is totally silly.

  Cass Elliot

  Stupid, Silly, Week

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