Like, I don’t think I’d go off the road for long now, for life with a guy no matter how good. Yeah, it’s the truth. Scary thing to say though, isn’t it?
JANIS JOPLINYou can’t make up something that you don’t feel. I didn’t make it up. I just opened my mouth and it existed.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Except I knew I had a good voice and I could always get a couple of beers off of it. All of a sudden someone threw me in this rock ‘n’ roll band.
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
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I can’t talk about my singing; I’m inside it. How can you describe something you’re inside of?
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I won’t quit to become someone’s old lady.
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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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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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If you don’t settle for that and you keep fighting it, you know, you’ll end up anything you want to be.
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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’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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.I’m gettin’ it now, today. I don’t even know where I’m gonna be twenty years from now, so I’m just gonna keep on rockin’, cause if I start saving up bits and pieces of me.
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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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I’m tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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Life is too damn short and [screwed] up to go through it silently loving someone and never telling them how you feel. [Screw]
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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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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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