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Janis Joplin

"Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous."

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"Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous."

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"I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought."
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"Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl."
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"You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don't let themselves feel things."
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