Janis Joplin

Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 October 4, 1970) was an American blues-influenced rock singer and occasional songwriter with a distinctive voice. Joplin released four albums as the frontwoman for several bands from 1967 to a posthumous release in 1971.

3 Quotes

On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.

Janis Joplin

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

Janis Joplin

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers. You can fill your life up with ideas and still go home lonely. All you really have that really matters are feelings. That's what music is to me.

Janis Joplin