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Janis Joplin Quotes

Janis Joplin quotes

American Musician January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970

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Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers. You can fill your life up with ideas and still go home lonely. All you really have that really matters are feelings. That's what music is to me.” – Janis Joplin Janis Joplin
When I sing, I feel like when you're first in love. It's more than sex. It's that point two people can get to they call love, when you really touch someone for the first time, but it's gigantic, multiplied by the whole audience. I feel chills. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go..."
On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then..."
On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone. Janis Joplin
After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle ----- [expletive deleted by the New York Times], maybe they'll have a second thought - that they can be themselves and win. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good..."
If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl."
Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "You know you've got it, if it makes you feel good."
You know you've got it, if it makes you feel good. Janis Joplin
I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they'd never seen one and neither had I. Janis Joplin
You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don't let themselves feel things. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other..."
I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the..."
My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the house. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "I'm tired of all these hippie jack-offs"
I'm tired of all these hippie jack-offs Janis Joplin
Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous. Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin quote: "I'm one of those regular weird people."
I'm one of those regular weird people. Janis Joplin

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