I’d rather have ten years of superhypermost than live to be seventy sitting in some goddamn chair watching TV.
JANIS JOPLINI love being a star more than life itself.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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It’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
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Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer.
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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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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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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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Oh, Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz – My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
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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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Like most girls I’m always really self-conscious about do I look fat, if my legs are short, if I’m weird shaped, but when I go on stage, man, it never occurs to me. I think I look beautiful.
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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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People, whether they know it or not, like their blues singers miserable. They like their blues singers to die afterwards.
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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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I don’t know, I just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what ‘soul’ is all about.
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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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