You are what you settle for.
JANIS JOPLINMan, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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My father wouldn’t get us a TV, he wouldn’t allow a TV in the house.
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When you hold somebody, you gotta hold them like it’s the last minute of your life.
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I can’t talk about my singing; I’m inside it. How can you describe something you’re inside of?
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I got treated very badly in Texas. They don’t treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they’d never seen one and neither had I.
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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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As good as you’ve been to this world is as good as it’s gonna be right back to you.
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You can’t stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
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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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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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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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My business is to enjoy and have fun. And why not, if in the end everything will end, right?
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The more you live, the less you die.
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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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