Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.
JANIS JOPLINMaybe they’ll have a second thought – that they can be themselves and win.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Distance cannot kill this relationship. Time cannot breakdown anything we have. This is a relationship that I am ready to sacrifice and stand up for.
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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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Freedom is just another word for when you have NOTHING left to lose.
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You can feel all things at once, so why not wear all things at once?
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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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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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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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I’m tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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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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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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It’s not what isn’t, it’s what you wish was that makes unhappiness.
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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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When everything is together – the band, me, the audience, it’s boss! It’s just like magic.
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Don’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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