 I was just a bumpkin. Just a country bumpkin. I had just come to New York from Virginia. Or was it Baltimore? |
| Honesty is all you need. |
| My role in the Mamas and Papas was basically just to sing. |
| 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. |
| They're paying me an outrageous sum of money; $40,000 a week, which is totally silly. |
| How do I tell people who I am? Not being a writer, the only way is to sing songs that reflect my opinions. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| If you really think you're right, you should tell it. |
