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Janis Joplin has 70 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• I just want to feel as much as I can, it's what soul is all about.
• I can't talk about my singing; I'm inside it. How can you describe something you're inside of?
• People, whether they know it or not, like their blues singers miserable. They like their blues singers to die afterwards.
• If you can get them once, man, get them standing up when they should be sitting down, sweaty when they should be…
• All my life I just wanted to be a beatnik. Meet all the heavies, get stoned, get laid, have a good time.…
• I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him…
• I gotta go on doin' it the way I see it...I got no choice but to take it like I see it.…
• I want a bigger band with higher highs, a bigger ladder. And I want more bottom - I want an incredible amount…
• I started out to be a person on the street, just like everybody else. I didn't start out to be a singer.…
• 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…
• To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games. That's what…
• It's hard to be free but when it works, it's worth it!

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