To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games.
JANIS JOPLIN.I’m gettin’ it now, today. I don’t even know where I’m gonna be twenty years from now, so I’m just gonna keep on rockin’, cause if I start saving up bits and pieces of me.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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I would trade all my tomorrow’s for one single yesterday.
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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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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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All my life I just wanted to be a beatnik. Meet all the heavies, get stoned, get laid, have a good time. That’s all I ever wanted.
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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That was to be true to myself, to be the person that I…that was on inside of me and not play games.
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I talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me.
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That’s what rock and roll is for, turn that switch on, and man, it can all be.
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That’s what I’m trying to do mostly in the whole world, is not bullshit myself and not bullshit anybody else.
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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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.I’m gettin’ it now, today. I don’t even know where I’m gonna be twenty years from now, so I’m just gonna keep on rockin’, cause if I start saving up bits and pieces of me.
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After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle [expletive deleted by the New York Times]
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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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That 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.
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