"To be true to myself, to be the……" — Janis Joplin
"To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games. That's what I'm trying to do mostly in the whole world, is not bullshit myself and not bullshit anybody else."
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69 Quotes by Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin has 69 quotes on this site.
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I just want to feel as much as I can, it's what soul is all about.
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I can't talk about my singing; I'm inside it. How can you describe something you're inside of?
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People, whether they know it or not, like their blues singers miserable. They like their blues singers to die afterwards.
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If you can get them once, man, get them standing up when they should be sitting down, sweaty when they…
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All my life I just wanted to be a beatnik. Meet all the heavies, get stoned, get laid, have a…
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I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she…
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I gotta go on doin' it the way I see it...I got no choice but to take it like I…
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I want a bigger band with higher highs, a bigger ladder. And I want more bottom - I want an…
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I started out to be a person on the street, just like everybody else. I didn't start out to be…
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Like most girls I'm always really self-conscious about do I look fat, if my legs are short, if I'm weird…
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It's hard to be free but when it works, it's worth it!
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Honey, if you've had your eye on a piece of talent and that chick down the road has been getting…
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