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You know you've got it, if it makes you feel good.

Janis Joplin

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Janis Joplin
Age: 27 †
Born: 1943
Born: January 19
Died: 1970
Died: October 4
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Port Arthur
Texas
Janis Lyn Joplin
Pearl
Makes
Feel
Feels
Good

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If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.
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In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn't like me. It's silly.
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I believe the only people who truly experience and test the application of equality are twins.
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I'm tired of all these hippie jack-offs
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Distance cannot kill this relationship. Time cannot breakdown anything we have. This is a relationship that I am ready to sacrifice and stand up for.
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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.
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Oh Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz.
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Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?
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I 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.
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All any girl really wants is just love and a man. But what man can put up with a rock-n-roll star?
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You can't stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
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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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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
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I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.
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Oh, Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz - My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
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