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.
JANIS JOPLINGuess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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It’s hard to be free but when it works, it’s worth it!
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I don’t know what happened. I just exploded. I’d never sung like that before. I used to stand still and sing simple, but you can’t sing like that in front of a rock band.
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Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.
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As good as you’ve been to this world is as good as it’s gonna be right back to you.
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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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Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.
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That story hit me right, man. I know no guy ever made me feel as good as an audience. I’m really far into this now, really committed.
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When everything is together – the band, me, the audience, it’s boss! It’s just like magic.
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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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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 love being a star more than life itself.
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Maybe my audiences can enjoy my music more if they think I’m destroying myself.
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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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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him backstage after she had sung a real triumph, with all the people calling for her, asked, ‘Do you think you could give me that?’
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