You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
JANIS JOPLINThe older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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If you can get them once, man, get them standing up when they should be sitting down, sweaty when they should be decorous, smile when they should be applauding politely-
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Maybe they’ll have a second thought – that they can be themselves and win.
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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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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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I’m not really thinking much… Just sort of, trying to feel.
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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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Freedom is just another word for when you have NOTHING left to lose.
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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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If you’ve got a today, don’t wear it tomorrow. Tomorrow never happens. It’s all the same day.
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Like most girls I’m always really self-conscious about do I look fat, if my legs are short, if I’m weird shaped, but when I go on stage, man, it never occurs to me. I think I look beautiful.
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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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At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I’ll retract it.
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It’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
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I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.
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I would trade all my tomorrow’s for one single yesterday.
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