I would love, in all honesty, to do another album with the Mamas and Papas sometime. I miss them. We're still friends and we want to be friends. Because you break up a successful group, which is really what I did, you know, there's some kind of karma here. I don't feel guilty about it; I left the group because I had to. That was being honest.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- She expresses desire to reunite with her former band, acknowledging the split was necessary and honest.
- In plain terms
- She misses her old band and would love to work with them again honestly.
- What can you take from it?
- Honesty is important in professional relationships.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is it possible to go back to an old group?
- What matters more: success or honesty?
Another view
Past conflicts might prevent reunion despite desire.
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