When I sing, I feel like when you’re first in love. It’s more than sex.
JANIS JOPLINI believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Don’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
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You are what you settle for.
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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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All any girl really wants is just love and a man. But what man can put up with a rock-n-roll star?
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I’m one of those regular weird people.
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After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle [expletive deleted by the New York Times]
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Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it’s not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous.
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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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’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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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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I don’t know what happened. I just exploded. I’d never sung like that before. I used to stand still and sing simple, but you can’t sing like that in front of a rock band.
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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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