Cass Elliot

Musician

Cass Elliot, born Ellen Naomi Cohen, was a renowned American singer and actress. She rose to fame as a member of the folk-rock vocal group the Mamas & the Papas in the 1960s. Known for her powerful, distinctive voice, she contributed to hits like 'California Dreamin'' and 'Monday, Monday.' After the group disbanded, she embarked on a successful solo career until her untimely death in 1974.

Sep 19, 1941 - Jul 29, 1974 American 10 Quotes

Quotes by Cass Elliot

“You know, the history of music is styling, and it's a whim, and it's what's popular.”
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music style trends
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“Make your own kind of music, sing your own special song.”
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creativity individuality self-expression
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“You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.”
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action motivation self-reliance
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“I never had any other thought in my mind. I was gonna be a singer. That's it.”
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ambition determination focus
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“I wouldn't be singing if I didn't have something to say.”
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art expression purpose
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“I've always been a singer. I was a singer when I was a kid.”
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career identity passion
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“There's a ghetto in my mind, and I've got to get out of it.”
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psychology self-improvement struggle
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“I wanted to be a star, but I couldn't stand the star-making machinery.”
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authenticity fame industry
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“Nobody's getting in to see me without a damn good reason.”
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boundary fame privacy
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“I'm a romantic. I've always been a romantic.”
 — Cass Elliot
love personality romance
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