It’s not what isn’t, it’s what you wish was that makes unhappiness.
JANIS JOPLINYou are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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You are what you settle for.
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Singing, it’s like it’s like loving somebody, it’s a supreme emotional and physical experience.
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As good as you’ve been to this world is as good as it’s gonna be right back to you.
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Except I knew I had a good voice and I could always get a couple of beers off of it. All of a sudden someone threw me in this rock ‘n’ roll band.
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Maybe they’ll have a second thought – that they can be themselves and win.
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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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You got to get it while you can.
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That’s what I’m trying to do mostly in the whole world, is not bullshit myself and not bullshit anybody else.
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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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I love being a star more than life itself.
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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
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After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle [expletive deleted by the New York Times]
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You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good.
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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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