All you really have that really matters are feelings. That’s what music is to me.” – Janis Joplin
JANIS JOPLINYou are what you settle for.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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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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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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I’m not really thinking much… Just sort of, trying to feel.
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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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Don’t you know that you’re nothing more than a one night stand?
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I gotta go on doin’ it the way I see it…I got no choice but to take it like I see it. I’m here to have a party while I’m on this earth..
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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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You can feel all things at once, so why not wear all things at once?
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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I’m tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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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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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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Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers. You can fill your life up with ideas and still go home lonely.
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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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Oh, Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz – My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
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