I don’t know, I just want to feel as much as I can, it’s what ‘soul’ is all about.
JANIS JOPLINOh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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Don’t you know that you’re nothing more than a one night stand?
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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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I read, I painted, I didn’t hate niggers.
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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’m tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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If you’ve got a today, don’t wear it tomorrow. Tomorrow never happens. It’s all the same day.
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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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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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If someone comes along, gonna give you some love and affection, I say get it while you can.
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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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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I started singing rhythmically, and now I’m learning from Otis Redding to push a song instead of just sliding over it
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To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games.
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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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