My role in the Mamas and Papas was basically just to sing.
Meaning of the quote
Cass Elliot, a famous American musician, said that her main job in the band Mamas and Papas was simply to sing. She did not have any other major responsibilities besides contributing her beautiful voice to the group's music.
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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.
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They’re paying me an outrageous sum of money; $40,000 a week, which is totally silly.
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If you really think you’re right, you should tell it.
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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.
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Honesty is all you need.
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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.
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