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.
JANIS JOPLINIt’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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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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I don’t know, I just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what ‘soul’ is all about.
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I’m just doing what I wanted to and what feels right and not settling for bullshit and it worked. How can they be mad at that?
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Don’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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I would trade all my tomorrow’s for one single yesterday.
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You’re only as much as you settle for. If they settle for being somebody’s dishwasher that’s their own f***ing problem.
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It’s not what isn’t, it’s what you wish was that makes unhappiness.
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That’s what I’m trying to do mostly in the whole world, is not bullshit myself and not bullshit anybody else.
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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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They threw these musicians at me, man, and the sound was coming from behind. The bass was charging me.
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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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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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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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You got to get it while you can.
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