Singing, it’s like it’s like loving somebody, it’s a supreme emotional and physical experience.
JANIS JOPLINI think I think too much. That’s why I drink!
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Maybe my audiences can enjoy my music more if they think I’m destroying myself.
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It’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
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At my concerts most of the chicks are looking for liberation, they think I’m gonna show ’em how to do it.
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Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
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You got to get it while you can.
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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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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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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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The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
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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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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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My father wouldn’t get us a TV, he wouldn’t allow a TV in the house.
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I’m one of those regular weird people.
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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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I read, I painted, I didn’t hate niggers.
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