Cass Elliot Quotes

I've been fat since I was seven, and being fat sets you apart.

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

Honesty is all you need.

When you're on stage, you gotta do it. People pay to see you, and they deserve to be entertained, and you should go out there and really give it your best shot. And that's quite a challenge.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

You have a new audience for every show. Even though you do the same thing all the time, you gotta keep it fresh for yourself, and you gotta keep it good and interesting and something you want to do. I'm anxious to have a really terrific act. Whatever it takes it takes.

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.