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Janis Joplin

"Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable."

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"Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable."

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"I also want to return to doing stand-up. I've become frightened of live audiences. This is a really telling sign that I need to go back on the comedy circuit again."

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"The matinee audiences are different because they're mostly kids, a great percentage kids. So they respond to everything differently, but I understand what they do respond to."

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"Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern."

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"What I write is not for little girls."

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"On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone."
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"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."
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"I'm one of those regular weird people."
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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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"My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the house."
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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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"Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers."
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"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."
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"I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they'd never seen one and neither had I."
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