Janis Joplin Quotes

When I sing, I feel like when you're first in love. It's more than sex. It's that point two people can get to they call love, when you really touch someone for the first time, but it's gigantic, multiplied by the whole audience. I feel chills.

Janis Joplin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LoveTimePeopleFeelSomeoneYou

Each cartoon needs the right amount of wrong.

Robert Mankoff

WrongRightCartoonNeedsEach

I want all of my films to be grounded in reality, and I think 'Midnight Special' is the most grounded film I've ever made, in spite of its genre.

Jeff Nichols

ThinkRealityWantSpecialMidnight

I'm the absolute opposite of a hoarder.

Sonya Walger

OppositeAbsolute

Since the days of slavery, if you were a good singer or dancer, it was your job to perform for the master after dinner.

Spike Lee

GoodJobDinnerSlaveryYouSinger

Nobody likes being broke. As somebody who's had to live out of a 1982 Datsun, trust me. I know. I also understand that the first step to improve your situation is to fix the problem that landed you there in the first place.

Steven Crowder

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I don't like waiting in airports for my bags. Even worse, I don't like waiting in airports when my bags are lost.

Steve Waugh

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I don't think that I'm a top 40 artist in any way. So I don't think I'm that mainstream.

Lisa Marie Presley

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I found songwriting really hard at first, but after a while it was actually very easy. I wrote about everyday stuff.

Dionne Bromfield

EasyEverydaySongwritingFirstHard

There's way more pressure cooking for cooks than rowing at the Olympics.

Bryan Volpenhein

CookingPressureWayMoreRowing

I am fascinated by the engineering. The science of constructing and understanding why it stands. And I am drawn by the madness, the beauty, the theatricality, the poetry and soul of the wire. And you cannot be a wire-walker without mingling those two ways of seeing life.

Philippe Petit

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I was brought to Hollywood by Gene Roddenberry and Michael Eisner, chosen from 600 hopefuls to star in the original 'Star Trek' motion picture. The success of the film, coupled with the allure that I had shaved my head for the role, put a spotlight on me.

Persis Khambatta

SuccessMePictureHollywoodHead

What I ended up learning was that I had to do what I do well, and do it really well and say, 'Maybe there is no pop music that sounds like this now, but I can make it so maybe tomorrow what I like can be what everybody likes.'

Ricky Reed

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