Janis Joplin Quotes

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

I'm one of those regular weird people.

You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.

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.

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

You are what you settle for.

On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.

If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.

You got to get it while you can.

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.