That’s what I’m trying to do mostly in the whole world, is not bullshit myself and not bullshit anybody else.
JANIS JOPLINThat’s what rock and roll is for, turn that switch on, and man, it can all be.
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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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Freedom is just another word for when you have NOTHING left to lose.
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All my life I just wanted to be a beatnik. Meet all the heavies, get stoned, get laid, have a good time. That’s all I ever wanted.
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I love being a star more than life itself.
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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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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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On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
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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 talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me.
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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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The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
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Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
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I’m not really thinking much… Just sort of, trying to feel.
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I started out to be a person on the street, just like everybody else. I didn’t start out to be a singer. But I got sort of swept up in this singing thing, and after I got involved in it it got really important to me if I was good or not.
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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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