The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
JANIS JOPLINDon’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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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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Maybe they’ll have a second thought – that they can be themselves and win.
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All you really have that really matters are feelings. That’s what music is to me.” – Janis Joplin
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Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer.
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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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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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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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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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On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
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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 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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I’m just doing what I wanted to and what feels right and not settling for bullshit and it worked. How can they be mad at that?
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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 are what you settle for.
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