Distance cannot kill this relationship. Time cannot breakdown anything we have. This is a relationship that I am ready to sacrifice and stand up for.
JANIS JOPLIN.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.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.
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Maybe they’ll have a second thought – that they can be themselves and win.
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Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.
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I won’t quit to become someone’s old lady.
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If I hold back, I’m no good. I’m no good. I’d rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.
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I’m one of those regular weird people.
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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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And I think you sort of switch on their brain, man, so that makes them say: ‘Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.’ Whoooooo! It’s life.
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My father wouldn’t get us a TV, he wouldn’t allow a TV in the house.
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I think I think too much. That’s why I drink!
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In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn’t like me. It’s silly.
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Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
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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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You can’t stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
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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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