I love being a star more than life itself.
JANIS JOPLINYou are what you settle for.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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As good as you’ve been to this world is as good as it’s gonna be right back to you.
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I had a lot of hurts and confusions. You know, it’s hard when you’re a kid to be different. You’re all full of things, and you don’t know that it’s about.
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The more you live, the less you die.
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The consequences, [screw] the implications of the actions, to hell with it all… whatever happens as a result is better than the nothingness that is inevitable with silence.
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At my concerts most of the chicks are looking for liberation, they think I’m gonna show ’em how to do it.
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I’m just doing what I wanted to and what feels right and not settling for bullshit and it worked. How can they be mad at that?
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I just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what soul is all about.
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Oh, Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz – My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
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That’s what rock and roll is for, turn that switch on, and man, it can all be.
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Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers. You can fill your life up with ideas and still go home lonely.
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This whole thing that’s happened to me, you see, this whole success thing..it hasn’t yet really compromised the position that I took a long time ago in Texas
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him backstage after she had sung a real triumph, with all the people calling for her, asked, ‘Do you think you could give me that?’
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I don’t know, I just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what ‘soul’ is all about.
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Freedom is just another word for when you have NOTHING left to lose.
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