"What we've had to do is learn to……" — Janis Joplin
"What we've had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we're doing - the music."
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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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To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games.…
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It's hard to be free but when it works, it's worth it!
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More Control Quotes
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
— Aristotle
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning…
— Isaac Asimov
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The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it.
— Margaret Atwood
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own…
— Paul Auster
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path…
— Irving Babbitt
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Liberty is the prevention of control by others.
— Lord Acton
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality…
— Lord Acton
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Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it.…
— Michael Badnarik
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It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and…
— Red Adair
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
— Abu Bakr
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