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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.

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
Back
Right
Good
World
Gonna
Philosophy

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When everything is together - the band, me, the audience, it's boss! It's just like magic.
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I won't quit to become someone's old lady.
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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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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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I talk to the audience, look into their eyes. I need them and they need me.
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Honey, if you've had your eye on a piece of talent and that chick down the road has been getting all the action, then you know what you gotta do... Try A Little Bit Harder.
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You got to get it while you can.
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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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In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn't like me. It's silly.
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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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You know you've got it, if it makes you feel good.
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I would trade all my tomorrow's for one single yesterday.
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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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At my concerts most of the chicks are looking for liberation, they think I'm gonna show 'em how to do it.
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You can feel all things at once, so why not wear all things at once?
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Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.
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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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