Janis Joplin Quotes

I've been looking around, and I noticed something: how much you really need to be loved. Ambition isn't just a desperate quest for positions or money. It's just love - lots of love.

Janis Joplin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 19, 1943 - October 4, 1970

Topics

LoveMoneyAmbitionLookingLoved

I'm somewhat horrified because I don't think the young people today even know what history is. Some of them don't' even study History at school anymore or Geography and they don't know where one place is from another.

Joan Sutherland

TodayHistorySchoolPeopleThink

Once you start writing a character visually, you're in trouble.

Melissa McCarthy

CharacterWritingStartYouTrouble

The 'community method' can only be applied in those areas in which the European Union actually has competence. Where the community has no competence, the 'community method' clearly cannot be applied.

Angela Merkel

CommunityCompetenceClearlyWhere

Forget 'full of myself,' I'm not remotely impressed with myself.

Jeff Garlin

MyselfForgetImpressedFull

The attack of John Brown upon Harper's Ferry came upon Virginia like a clap of thunder out of a clear sky.

John Sergeant Wise

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Winning fires me up.

Robbie Lawler

MeWinningUpFires

The court generally moves in small steps rather than in one giant step.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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I don't think I'm afraid of anything.

Louis Theroux

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I just love making music and entertaining. I really do live for this culture. I don't think about the other stuff.

Jay Park

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A good model of how to 'work with the enemy' internally is presented by the Dalai Lama, in his endless caretaking of his soul as he confronts the Chinese government that invaded Tibet.

Alice Walker

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I made, over the years in Cambridge, several very good American friends, and America appeared to me, a land of promise in every sense of that word, a land of freedom from the inhibitions and restrictions that I felt in England.

Peter Shaffer

GoodFreedomMeAmericanAmerica

What I like is the acting itself. But I'm a lousy celebrity. I'm not interested in selling my private life. I take my private feelings to the work, but I want there to be a difference between me and whoever it is I'm playing.

Tyne Daly

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