If someone comes along, gonna give you some love and affection, I say get it while you can.
JANIS JOPLINI had a lot of hurts and confusions. You know, it’s hard when you’re a kid to be different. You’re all full of things, and you don’t know that it’s about.
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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I can’t talk about my singing; I’m inside it. How can you describe something you’re inside of?
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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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You better not compromise yourself, it’s all you’ve got.
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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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I’m not really thinking much… Just sort of, trying to feel.
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Don’t compromise your self, you’re all you got.
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What we’ve had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we’re doing – the music.
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Like most girls I’m always really self-conscious about do I look fat, if my legs are short, if I’m weird shaped, but when I go on stage, man, it never occurs to me. I think I look beautiful.
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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.
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I’d rather not sing than sing quiet.
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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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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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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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They threw these musicians at me, man, and the sound was coming from behind. The bass was charging me.
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