You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good.
JANIS JOPLINWhy should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?
More Janis Joplin Quotes
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I would trade all my tomorrow’s for one single yesterday.
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After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle [expletive deleted by the New York Times]
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Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.
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I don’t know what happened. I just exploded. I’d never sung like that before. I used to stand still and sing simple, but you can’t sing like that in front of a rock band.
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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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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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Don’t compromise your self, you’re all you got.
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Man, there ain’t gonna be nothing left for Janis.
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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It’s not what isn’t, it’s what you wish was that makes unhappiness.
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Maybe they’ll have a second thought – that they can be themselves and win.
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You’re only as much as you settle for. If they settle for being somebody’s dishwasher that’s their own f***ing problem.
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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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Singing, it’s like it’s like loving somebody, it’s a supreme emotional and physical experience.
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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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