It’s not what isn’t, it’s what you wish was that makes unhappiness.
JANIS JOPLINAll you really have that really matters are feelings. That’s what music is to me.” – Janis Joplin
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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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’d rather not sing than sing quiet.
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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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You can’t stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
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Singing, it’s like it’s like loving somebody, it’s a supreme emotional and physical experience.
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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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After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle [expletive deleted by the New York Times]
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I love being a star more than life itself.
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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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If you’ve got a today, don’t wear it tomorrow. Tomorrow never happens. It’s all the same day.
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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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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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That was to be true to myself, to be the person that I…that was on inside of me and not play games.
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My business is to enjoy and have fun. And why not, if in the end everything will end, right?
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You got to get it while you can.
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