Don’t you know that you’re nothing more than a one night stand?
JANIS JOPLINTo be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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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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I would trade all my tomorrow’s for one single yesterday.
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The more you live, the less you die.
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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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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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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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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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You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good.
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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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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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You got to get it while you can.
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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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I started singing rhythmically, and now I’m learning from Otis Redding to push a song instead of just sliding over it
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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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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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