In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn’t like me. It’s silly.
JANIS JOPLINThat’s what I’m trying to do mostly in the whole world, is not bullshit myself and not bullshit anybody else.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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Don’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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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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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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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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That’s what rock and roll is for, turn that switch on, and man, it can all be.
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All any girl really wants is just love and a man. But what man can put up with a rock-n-roll star?
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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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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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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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Life is too damn short and [screwed] up to go through it silently loving someone and never telling them how you feel. [Screw]
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If you’ve got a today, don’t wear it tomorrow. Tomorrow never happens. It’s all the same day.
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You are what you settle for.
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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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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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