I’m one of those regular weird people.
JANIS JOPLINWhen you hold somebody, you gotta hold them like it’s the last minute of your life.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
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I love being a star more than life itself.
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Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?
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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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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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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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Don’t compromise your self, you’re all you got.
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What we’ve had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we’re doing – the music.
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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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Singing, it’s like it’s like loving somebody, it’s a supreme emotional and physical experience.
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I talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me.
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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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You have to sing loud and move wild with all that in back of you. Now, I don’t know how to perform any other way.
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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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That story hit me right, man. I know no guy ever made me feel as good as an audience. I’m really far into this now, really committed.
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