And I decided then and there that that was it. I never wanted to do anything else. It was better than it had been with any man, you know. Maybe that’s the trouble.
JANIS JOPLINOh, Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz – My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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The consequences, [screw] the implications of the actions, to hell with it all… whatever happens as a result is better than the nothingness that is inevitable with silence.
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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The more you live, the less you die.
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I just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what soul is all about.
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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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In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn’t like me. It’s silly.
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I gotta go on doin’ it the way I see it…I got no choice but to take it like I see it. I’m here to have a party while I’m on this earth..
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You are what you settle for.
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Don’t go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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If you can get them once, man, get them standing up when they should be sitting down, sweaty when they should be decorous, smile when they should be applauding politely-
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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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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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Maybe my audiences can enjoy my music more if they think I’m destroying myself.
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as 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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