On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
JANIS JOPLINI won’t quit to become someone’s old lady.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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And I think you sort of switch on their brain, man, so that makes them say: ‘Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.’ Whoooooo! It’s life.
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You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good.
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At my concerts most of the chicks are looking for liberation, they think I’m gonna show ’em how to do it.
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You have to sing loud and move wild with all that in back of you. Now, I don’t know how to perform any other way.
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I won’t quit to become someone’s old lady.
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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’d rather have ten years of superhypermost than live to be seventy sitting in some goddamn chair watching TV.
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People, whether they know it or not, like their blues singers miserable. They like their blues singers to die afterwards.
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Maybe they’ll have a second thought – that they can be themselves and win.
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I’m tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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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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Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers. You can fill your life up with ideas and still go home lonely.
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When I sing, I feel like when you’re first in love. It’s more than sex.
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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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All you really have that really matters are feelings. That’s what music is to me.” – Janis Joplin
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