Singing, it’s like it’s like loving somebody, it’s a supreme emotional and physical experience.
JANIS JOPLINDon’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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I’m tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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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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The more you live, the less you die.
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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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It’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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You have to sing loud and move wild with all that in back of you. Now, I don’t know how to perform any other way.
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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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I got treated very badly in Texas. They don’t treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they’d never seen one and neither had I.
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Don’t compromise your self, you’re all you got.
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I’d rather not sing than sing quiet.
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I had a lot of hurts and confusions. You know, it’s hard when you’re a kid to be different. You’re all full of things, and you don’t know that it’s about.
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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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