At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I’ll retract it.
JANIS JOPLINDon’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Like, I don’t think I’d go off the road for long now, for life with a guy no matter how good. Yeah, it’s the truth. Scary thing to say though, isn’t it?
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It’s that point two people can get to they call love, when you really touch someone for the first time, but it’s gigantic, multiplied by the whole audience. I feel chills.
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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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I’m one of those regular weird people.
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If you don’t settle for that and you keep fighting it, you know, you’ll end up anything you want to be.
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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..
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You are what you settle for.
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I’d rather have ten years of superhypermost than live to be seventy sitting in some goddamn chair watching TV.
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I would trade all my tomorrow’s for one single yesterday.
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If I hold back, I’m no good. I’m no good. I’d rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.
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Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
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They asked me, How did you learn to sing the blues like that? How did you learn to sing that heavy? I just opened my mouth and that’s what I sounded like.
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Like most girls I’m always really self-conscious about do I look fat, if my legs are short, if I’m weird shaped, but when I go on stage, man, it never occurs to me. I think I look beautiful.
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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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You got to get it while you can.
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