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I don't like to say where I'll be in 10 years.

Joan Jett

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Joan Jett
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: September 22
Actor
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Guitarist
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Philadelphia
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Joan Marie Larkin
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If you are gonna live your life, just try to not be crazy, have fun but have some focus and some purpose and try to know what that is. If you don't know now, try to figure it out.
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If you really believe in yourself, you cannot listen to other people.
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The media says that equality for women has arrived, but if you look around, you still don't see girls playing guitars and having success with it.
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I've done some acting and a lot of different things, but mostly it's the music.
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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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I know music is subjective.
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The only good thing you ever said was goodbye.
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Egotistical people are not pretty. We all know that, I'm sure everybody knows an egotistical person someplace.
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I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll.
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I tend to keep my private life private. I think it's important to have mystique. It's important to keep people thinking and guessing, and you want everyone to think you're singing to them.
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I remember times when I was at shows and the person onstage locked eyes with me. And in that moment, everything was right with the world. I think that's part of my job, to create these thousands of moments every night. And for the rest of their life, they can say, 'You guys looked at me,' or 'You sweated on me,' or 'I got your gum.'
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I think it's important to have mystique.
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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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People like to tear you down. People are always going to take shots. You've just got to go for it.
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Success isn't one straight line - it's a ladder, and there's always another rung above you to reach out for. Like anything else, there are ups and downs.
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So it was out of necessity that Blackheart was born. I think it's great that now, 25 years later, we're not only putting out our own music, but are able to put out music by other bands. That's really exciting for us.
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Women play cellos and violins in symphony orchestras. They're playing Beethoven and Bach. What do you mean they can't play rock and roll?
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Vegan With A Vengeance is on my kitchen shelf. This fun and creative book is delicious for people like me, who don’t eat pets.
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I wouldn't say no to other kinds of musical opportunities. I guess that it just depends on what it was or what it required me to do, and if I felt that it compromised my own soul.
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I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, but is it ever enough?
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