My business is to enjoy and have fun. And why not, if in the end everything will end, right?
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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Except I knew I had a good voice and I could always get a couple of beers off of it. All of a sudden someone threw me in this rock ‘n’ roll band.
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
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Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
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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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You got to get it while you can.
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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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Maybe my audiences can enjoy my music more if they think I’m destroying myself.
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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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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The consequences, [screw] the implications of the actions, to hell with it all… whatever happens as a result is better than the nothingness that is inevitable with silence.
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It’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
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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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When you hold somebody, you gotta hold them like it’s the last minute of your life.
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I started out to be a person on the street, just like everybody else. I didn’t start out to be a singer. But I got sort of swept up in this singing thing, and after I got involved in it it got really important to me if I was good or not.
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Honey, if you’ve had your eye on a piece of talent and that chick down the road has been getting all the action, then you know what you gotta do… Try A Little Bit Harder.
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