I remember thinking that Janis Joplin sang like Mae West talked. When I first heard the primal scream in 'Piece Of My Heart,' I was hooked. 'Cheap Thrills,' Janis 'Live' with Big Brother And The Holding Company, was one of… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
I really wanted it to be organic and coming from my heart. So, I think maybe the initial thought of wanting to go in that direction, I had to wait until things happened in our world and in our country… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
As a kid, in the Runaways, I would see the interviewers start to ask about our personal lives and what we did — and… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
When I met you you were oh so sweet, now you give me the bread and you take all the meat. — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
When I came back to it, we amicably separated from Warner Bros. I just picked up where I left off, trying to write the… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
That was exactly why people didn't want to give us any kind of life, because we were threatening their status quo, and they just… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Only because The Runaways were my baby and there's no reason to get it back together except to totally have fun. If that's not… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
The thing that sometimes gets lost is people look at the harder edge of me ... the leather jacket and the tough rock 'n'… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
When you're onstage and the audience is smiling and singing and bopping along and you're all on the same level, it's the best feeling… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
