I think I think too much. That’s why I drink!
JANIS JOPLINAs good as you’ve been to this world is as good as it’s gonna be right back to you.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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And I think you sort of switch on their brain, man, so that makes them say: ‘Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.’ Whoooooo! It’s life.
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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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On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
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Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
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If you can get them once, man, get them standing up when they should be sitting down, sweaty when they should be decorous, smile when they should be applauding politely-
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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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Life is too damn short and [screwed] up to go through it silently loving someone and never telling them how you feel. [Screw]
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What we’ve had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we’re doing – the music.
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I’m tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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It used to make me unhappy, all that feeling. I just didn’t know what to do with it. But now I’ve learned how to make feeling work for me…
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I’d rather not sing than sing quiet.
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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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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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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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You can feel all things at once, so why not wear all things at once?
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