On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
JANIS JOPLINThat 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.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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I’d rather not sing than sing quiet.
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The more you live, the less you die.
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It’s not what isn’t, it’s what you wish was that makes unhappiness.
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Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.
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The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
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It’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
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Maybe my audiences can enjoy my music more if they think I’m destroying myself.
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Don’t compromise your self, you’re all you got.
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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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Hippies believe the world could be a better place. Beatniks believe things aren’t going to get better and say the hell with it, stay stoned and have a good time.
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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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I read, I painted, I didn’t hate niggers.
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To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games.
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I just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what soul is all about.
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All you really have that really matters are feelings. That’s what music is to me.” – Janis Joplin
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