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.
JANIS JOPLINIt’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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I would trade all my tomorrow’s for one single yesterday.
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Don’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
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Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.
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You know why we’re stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don’t let themselves feel things.
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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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It’s that point two people can get to they call love, when you really touch someone for the first time, but it’s gigantic, multiplied by the whole audience. I feel chills.
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Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.
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I won’t quit to become someone’s old lady.
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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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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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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It’s not what isn’t, it’s what you wish was that makes unhappiness.
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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 can’t stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
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