Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.
JANIS JOPLINI love being a star more than life itself.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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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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I read, I painted, I didn’t hate niggers.
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The older the grapes, sweeter the wine.
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That’s what I’m trying to do mostly in the whole world, is not bullshit myself and not bullshit anybody else.
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That’s what rock and roll is for, turn that switch on, and man, it can all be.
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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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All you really have that really matters are feelings. That’s what music is to me.” – Janis Joplin
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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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You have to sing loud and move wild with all that in back of you. Now, I don’t know how to perform any other way.
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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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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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This whole thing that’s happened to me, you see, this whole success thing..it hasn’t yet really compromised the position that I took a long time ago in Texas
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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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I think I think too much. That’s why I drink!
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On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
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