Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?
JANIS JOPLINYou can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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 just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what soul is all about.
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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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I love being a star more than life itself.
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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 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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I’m tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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I’d rather not sing than sing quiet.
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If I hold back, I’m no good. I’m no good. I’d rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.
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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good.
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My father wouldn’t get us a TV, he wouldn’t allow a TV in the house.
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The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
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Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.
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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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