Cass Elliot (Ellen Naomi Cohen) Quotes
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.
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Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter to another, I wasn't sure that Cat Stevens would take that as bad.
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There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
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I'm really into kind of finding different masculine pieces and making them feminine. Like cool oxfords.
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Be with someone who is kind. I think that's it. Just to love one another was the thing I would want to do. It's a thing that you can't stop doing.
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If you asked me to sing a modern song, I wouldn't be able to - I can't easily slip into that groove. But if it were a song by Nico or The Velvet Underground, fine.
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What kind of business world are we living in?
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I kind of discovered Kolkata when I was shooting here for 'Kahaani.' I found the city fascinating.
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How you deal with adversity says a lot about the kind of players you've got and the kind of team we've got.
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'Whiplash' was always the song I hated the most because it's a song designed to screw with drummers.
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I'm kind of a self-aware and confident person.
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Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us.
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I kind of make music where and when I can, and I guess that's why I collaborate so much.
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After struggling for so long in the industry and writing so many failed songs and hearing 'no' for so long - I'm so grateful every time I hear a song that I was a part of on the radio.
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'All Over Me' is a song that I really got fired up the first time I heard it: it just really moved and it really had a lot of energy.
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I'm a real fan of that Foster the People song 'Pumped Up Kicks.'
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I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took me a long time to appreciate that.
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The main song I listened to with the 'Firebird' books was 'Breath of Life' by Florence + the Machine.
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When I first heard my song 'Georgia Peaches' on the radio, I opened up the car windows and started screaming to the other people on the road, 'My song's on the radio!' Of course, I wasn't driving.
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When you model, there's no way you can't notice yourself. Do you know what I mean? Because you're constantly surrounded by people saying, 'Oh, she's too short, she's too skinny, she's this, she's whatever.' And you're right there. They're talking about you, and you're right there.
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We do not diminish the value of what women or men achieve in any worthy endeavor or career -- we all benefit from their achievements -- but still recognize that there is not a higher good than motherhood and fatherhood in marriage. There is no superior career, and no amount of money, authority or public acclaim can exceed the ultimate rewards of family.
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People thought I wrote in a very 'masculine' way.
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To us, there was Bob Dylan, and there was dad. As for what he meant to other people, that was never glorified in our house. There were no accolades there, no gold records.
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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.
