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People like to tear you down. People are always going to take shots. You've just got to go for it.
Joan Jett
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Joan Jett
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: September 22
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Life is strong and fragile. It's a paradox... It's both things, like quantum physics: It's a particle and a wave at the same time. It all exists all together.
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Get a book, so you know where to put your fingers. Otherwise it would be tough to learn. Also you have to fight through getting callouses on your fingers because it hurts, you are pressing your fingers on metal strings, they will hurt at first until you start building up callouses.
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We always play clubs. It's not something that I feel above. Those are my favorite shows because they're intimate, they're tight, their sweaty, they're hot. You're close to the people. Those are my favorites.
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Anyone who wants to know who I am can just read my lyrics - I've always written about who I am.
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A lot of the songs I've recorded are songs I write.
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You follow any family around, you're going to see elation, you're going to see disharmony.
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The better your base is, and the more you know from experience, the better off you'll be when you try and make the big move.
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A lot of people would say well that's not a bad reputation. you sound like a pussy and I would say yea. but I am passionate about music and being taken seriously about my music, so if you're going to mess with that, we have a problem.
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The only good thing you ever said was goodbye.
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I had a blast doing the Warped Tour, but it's good to be home, for sure.
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We were really grown up for our age and it was an incredible special band.
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The Runaways' audience was 90 percent male. That was kind of depressing...Why don't women-our own gender-come out and support us?
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Being onstage is everything thats good about life.
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Disharmony is natural in any band.
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I know music is subjective.
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The follow your dreams thing is really important because so many people are railroaded into taking other paths by their family, their friends, people who should be supportive going, 'What are you talking about?' Even just seemingly regular career paths, but if it's not what people expect for you they kind of react funny.
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Happiness doesn't necessarily lie in material things. You just have to put yourself in a position to be happy. If you can do what you love for a living, that's a good start.
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Well before I was in a band, I wanted to be everything from a vet, an astronaut, an archeologist was a big one. It could be very wide-ranging because I had a lot of different interests including music so I'm very happy where I wound up.
Joan Jett
You got nothing to lose. You don't lose when you lose fake friends.
Joan Jett
Radio has changed, there was a little bit of difference around the country and now that is gone and everything is uniform. That is not the only place it's happening in music, there's a lot of consolidation.
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