Don’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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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Oh, Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz – My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
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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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You can’t make up something that you don’t feel. I didn’t make it up. I just opened my mouth and it existed.
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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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If someone comes along, gonna give you some love and affection, I say get it while you can.
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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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Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer.
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You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good.
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Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it’s not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous.
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You are what you settle for.
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Hippies believe the world could be a better place. Beatniks believe things aren’t going to get better and say the hell with it, stay stoned and have a good time.
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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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You got to get it while you can.
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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 more you live, the less you die.
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