You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
JANIS JOPLINI believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn’t like me. It’s silly.
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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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Hippies believe the world could be a better place. Beatniks believe things aren’t going to get better and say the hell with it, stay stoned and have a good time.
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You got to get it while you can.
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Maybe my audiences can enjoy my music more if they think I’m destroying myself.
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.I’m gettin’ it now, today. I don’t even know where I’m gonna be twenty years from now, so I’m just gonna keep on rockin’, cause if I start saving up bits and pieces of me.
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I talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me.
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To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games.
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When everything is together – the band, me, the audience, it’s boss! It’s just like magic.
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Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?
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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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I started singing rhythmically, and now I’m learning from Otis Redding to push a song instead of just sliding over it
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Distance cannot kill this relationship. Time cannot breakdown anything we have. This is a relationship that I am ready to sacrifice and stand up for.
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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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I think I think too much. That’s why I drink!
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