Don’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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 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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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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I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.
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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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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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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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At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I’ll retract it.
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I gotta go on doin’ it the way I see it…I got no choice but to take it like I see it. I’m here to have a party while I’m on this earth..
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It’s not what isn’t, it’s what you wish was that makes unhappiness.
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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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If you’ve got a today, don’t wear it tomorrow. Tomorrow never happens. It’s all the same day.
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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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When I sing, I feel like when you’re first in love. It’s more than sex.
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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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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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