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If someone comes along, gonna give you some love and affection, I say get it while you can.
Janis Joplin
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Janis Joplin
Age: 27 †
Born: 1943
Born: January 19
Died: 1970
Died: October 4
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Port Arthur
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Janis Lyn Joplin
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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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To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games. That's what I'm trying to do mostly in the whole world, is not bullshit myself and not bullshit anybody else.
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Don't compromise your self, you're all you got.
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They asked me, How did you learn to sing the blues like that? How did you learn to sing that heavy? I just opened my mouth and that's what I sounded like. You can't make up something that you don't feel. I didn't make it up. I just opened my mouth and it existed.
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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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I can't talk about my singing I'm inside it. How can you describe something you're inside of?
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I won't quit to become someone's old lady.
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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 can't stay in your home town and play because the two people will get tired of seeing you.
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At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I'll retract it.
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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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I would trade all my tomorrow's for one single yesterday.
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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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What we've had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we're doing - the music.
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Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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It's hard to be free but when it works, it's worth it!
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You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for.
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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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