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Janis Ian Quotes

American - Musician | April 7, 1951 -

Once you're halfway home, you know that you can probably get the rest of the way there.

Home Rest You Know Way Halfway

I feel I was born with the music coming to me, and that's not something to be wasted.

Music Me Feel Born Coming Something

Going off the road just leaves me more time to be a writer.

Time Me Road More Going Off

I've always been an avid reader. If I don't have a book in the car, I'll stop and pick one up just to have something to read. I don't even remember learning to read.

Learning Car Book Remember Stop Up

At the end of the day, all you can hope for is to go on. The older I get, the more I realize that just keeping on keeping on is what life's all about.

Life Hope Day End Of The Day End Go

I learned the truth at seventeen, That love was meant for beauty queens, And high school girls with clear skinned smiles, Who married young and then retired.

Love Beauty Truth School High School

I played for anybody and everybody from the time I started playing guitar, when I was 10 or 11.

Time Guitar Playing Started Anybody

I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me.

Me Mom Guitar Stop Said Nothing

I bought all my friends guitars and I had a good time with my money. But then one day the IRS came knocking.

Good Time Money Day Friends One Day

The money when you're having a hit is great, but money can be taken from you. What can't be taken from you is the talent and the effect your work has.

Work Great Money Talent You Your

I think all of us thought that by the '70s, at the latest the '80s, all the world's problems would be solved and everyone would be getting along fine. And instead we saw that Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated that year, Robert F. Kennedy died. We saw that it was going to be a lot more difficult than I think we had thought.

King World Problems Think Thought

When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in the social end of things which hinges on the political, but it isn't really part of it.

People Me End Political Kind More

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