I have to have the 'umph.' I've got to feel it, because if it's not getting through to me, the audience sure… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
Life is too damn short and [screwed] up to go through it silently loving someone and never telling them how you feel.… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
Hippies believe the world could be a better place. Beatniks believe things aren’t going to get better and say the hell with… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
All my life I just wanted to be a beatnik. Meet all the heavies, get stoned, get laid, have a good time. That's all… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone. — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
I'm a victim of my own insides. There was a time when I wanted to know everything. It used to make me very unhappy,… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
All of a sudden, someone threw me in front of this rock and roll band. And I decided then and there that was it.… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
If you've got a today, don't wear it tomorrow. Tomorrow never happens. It's all the same day. — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
This whole thing that's happened to me, you see, this whole success thing..it hasn't yet really compromised the position that I took a long… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
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… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
![“Life is too damn short and [screwed] up to go through it silently loving someone and never telling them how you feel. [Screw] the consequences, [screw] the implications of the actions, to hell with it all... whatever happens as a result is better than the nothingness that is inevitable with silence.” quote by Janis Joplin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/48f/janis-joplin-6558_action_life-is-too-damn-short-and-screwed-up-to_3098267.jpg)
