I gotta go on doin’ it the way I see it…I got no choice but to take it like I see it. I’m here to have a party while I’m on this earth..
JANIS JOPLINAt my concerts most of the chicks are looking for liberation, they think I’m gonna show ’em how to do it.
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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Don’t you know that you’re nothing more than a one night stand?
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You are what you settle for.
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You got to get it while you can.
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You’re only as much as you settle for. If they settle for being somebody’s dishwasher that’s their own f***ing problem.
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When I sing, I feel like when you’re first in love. It’s more than sex.
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I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.
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.I’m gettin’ it now, today. I don’t even know where I’m gonna be twenty years from now, so I’m just gonna keep on rockin’, cause if I start saving up bits and pieces of me.
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You can’t make up something that you don’t feel. I didn’t make it up. I just opened my mouth and it existed.
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When everything is together – the band, me, the audience, it’s boss! It’s just like magic.
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Life is too damn short and [screwed] up to go through it silently loving someone and never telling them how you feel. [Screw]
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At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I’ll retract it.
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I talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me.
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I’m one of those regular weird people.
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If you’ve got a today, don’t wear it tomorrow. Tomorrow never happens. It’s all the same day.
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