Quotes from Janis Joplin

On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.

You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.

Oh Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz?

You got to get it while you can

Never compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

You are what you settle for.

You know you've got it, if it makes you feel good.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers. You can fill your life up with ideas and still go home lonely. All you really have that really matters are feelings. That's what music is to me." – Janis Joplin

I'm tired of all these hippie jack-offs

305 "Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose."~

After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle ----- [expletive deleted by the New York Times], maybe they'll have a second thought - that they can be themselves and win.

Don't compromise yourself - you are all you've got.

At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I'll retract it.

I just want to feel as much as I can, it's what soul is all about.

You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for

tomorrow never happens. it's the same fucking day, man.

Don't compromise yourself, you're all you've got.

Never compromise yourself..your all you got

You are only as much as you settle for.

Distance cannot kill this relationship. Time cannot breakdown anything we have. This is a relationship that I am ready to sacrifice and stand up for.

I can't talk about my singing. I'm inside it. How can you describe something you're inside of?

The more you live, the less you die.

When you hold somebody, you gotta hold them like it's the last minute of your life.

I'm one of those regular weird people.