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If someone comes along, gonna give you some love and affection, I say get it while you can.

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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
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Affection
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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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I think I think too much. That's why I drink!
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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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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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You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.
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You can feel all things at once, so why not wear all things at once?
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Don't compromise your self, you're all you got.
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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 can't stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
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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. You have to sing loud and move wild with all that in back of you. Now, I don't know how to perform any other way.
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I'm just doing what I wanted to and what feels right and not settling for bullshit and it worked. How can they be mad at that?
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I won't quit to become someone's old lady.
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Don't go looking for Mr. Right. Look for Mr. Right Now.
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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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In my insides, it really hurts if someone doesn't like me. It's silly.
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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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Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer.
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