It’s that point two people can get to they call love, when you really touch someone for the first time, but it’s gigantic, multiplied by the whole audience. I feel chills.
JANIS JOPLINDon’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer.
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You can’t stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn’t like me. It’s silly.
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Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.
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When I sing, I feel like when you’re first in love. It’s more than sex.
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You can’t make up something that you don’t feel. I didn’t make it up. I just opened my mouth and it existed.
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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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Like, I don’t think I’d go off the road for long now, for life with a guy no matter how good. Yeah, it’s the truth. Scary thing to say though, isn’t it?
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Honey, if you’ve had your eye on a piece of talent and that chick down the road has been getting all the action, then you know what you gotta do… Try A Little Bit Harder.
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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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That story hit me right, man. I know no guy ever made me feel as good as an audience. I’m really far into this now, really committed.
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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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And I decided then and there that that was it. I never wanted to do anything else. It was better than it had been with any man, you know. Maybe that’s the trouble.
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On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
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