I don’t know, I just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what ‘soul’ is all about.
JANIS JOPLINWhen I sing, I feel like when you’re first in love. It’s more than sex.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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I think I think too much. That’s why I drink!
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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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I love being a star more than life itself.
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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You know why we’re stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don’t let themselves feel things.
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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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In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn’t like me. It’s silly.
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You are what you settle for.
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You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good.
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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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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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You can feel all things at once, so why not wear all things at once?
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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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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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