The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
JANIS JOPLINIt 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…
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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They threw these musicians at me, man, and the sound was coming from behind. The bass was charging me.
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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 can’t talk about my singing; I’m inside it. How can you describe something you’re inside of?
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The consequences, [screw] the implications of the actions, to hell with it all… whatever happens as a result is better than the nothingness that is inevitable with silence.
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You are what you settle for.
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If you don’t settle for that and you keep fighting it, you know, you’ll end up anything you want to be.
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This whole thing that’s happened to me, you see, this whole success thing..it hasn’t yet really compromised the position that I took a long time ago in Texas
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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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My business is to enjoy and have fun. And why not, if in the end everything will end, right?
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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’m one of those regular weird people.
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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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At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I’ll retract it.
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All you really have that really matters are feelings. That’s what music is to me.” – Janis Joplin
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