Joan Jett Quotes

I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet.
Joan Jett

Peace, Nature, Time

You got nothing to lose. You don't lose when you lose fake friends.
Joan Jett

Fake, Nothing, Friends

I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do.
Joan Jett

Strength, Learn, Born

My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who I am.
Joan Jett

Guitar, Extension

Girls have got balls. They're just a little higher up that's all.
Joan Jett

Aggressive, tough and defiant may describe me, but that leaves the impression I'm mean and I'm not. People expect me to have fangs.
Joan Jett

Mean, May, Tough

I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll.
Joan Jett

Rock, Play, Roll

Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman.
Joan Jett

Life, Woman, Living

God, I always just think of myself as a jeans and T-shirt kind of person.
Joan Jett

God, Person, Jeans

I want to be singing to everybody, and I want everybody to think that I'm singing to them. Guys, girls and everyone in between.
Joan Jett

Between, Everyone, Everybody

The follow your dreams thing is really important because so many people are railroaded into taking other paths by their family, their friends, people who should be supportive going, 'What are you talking about?' Even just seemingly regular career paths, but if it's not what people expect for you they kind of react funny.
Joan Jett

Funny, Dreams, Family

Anyone who wants to know who I am can just read my lyrics - I've always written about who I am.
Joan Jett

Read, Anyone, Wants

Nobody knows what anticipation is anymore. Everything is so immediate.
Joan Jett

Everything, Knows, Nobody

I think there's nothing better than seeing a three-chord straight up rock 'n' roll band in your face with sweaty music and three minute good songs.
Joan Jett

Music, Good, Rock

I'm a good person.
Joan Jett

You know I don't care if the world thinks I'm smart or not.
Joan Jett

Smart, Care, Thinks

Cutting meat out of your diet is the best thing you can do for animals and your own health.
Joan Jett

Health, Best, Diet

I don't know if I miss it per se, but I do miss the fact that there just doesn't seem to be any rock 'n' roll out there anyplace. Everything does seem kind of tame. It's even hard in Manhattan to go out and find a good band to go see.
Joan Jett

Good, Rock, Hard

I'd like to just be a little bit more open to making mistakes and not worrying about it so much.
Joan Jett

Mistakes, Making, Open

I'm having fun opening up. Sort of struggling to get the audience into it. It's good. It makes you fight. Not fight like antagonistic. But fight for what you believe.
Joan Jett

Good, Fun, Fight

Rock 'n' roll music is what gets me off.
Joan Jett

Music, Rock, Off

The media says that equality for women has arrived, but if you look around, you still don't see girls playing guitars and having success with it.
Joan Jett

Success, Women, Equality

Why there aren't people out there willing to have fun playing rock 'n' roll. I just don't get it.
Joan Jett

You want to have butterflies in your stomach, because if you don't, if you walk out onstage complacent, that's not a good thing.
Joan Jett

Good, Walk, Stomach

A lot of people ask me why I don't expand and explore other musical areas, but I like the plain three- and four-chord rock-and-roll that I call the the semi-blues.
Joan Jett

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Nationality: American

Born: September 22, 1958

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