I’d rather not sing than sing quiet.
JANIS JOPLINI think I think too much. That’s why I drink!
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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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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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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I love being a star more than life itself.
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Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?
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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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Maybe they’ll have a second thought – that they can be themselves and win.
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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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I think I think too much. That’s why I drink!
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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I’m not really thinking much… Just sort of, trying to feel.
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When everything is together – the band, me, the audience, it’s boss! It’s just like magic.
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If someone comes along, gonna give you some love and affection, I say get it while you can.
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The more you live, the less you die.
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