Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it’s usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move.
JIM MORRISONPeople are strange when you’re a stranger.
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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Most people love you for who you pretend to be.
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We are content in the ‘given’ in sensation’s quest. We have been metamorphosised from a mad body dancing on hillsides to a pair of eyes staring in the dark.
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A person has to be willing to give up everything—not just wealth. All the bullshit he’s been taught—all society’s brainwashing.
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Out here on the perimeter there are no stars. Out here we is stoned. Immaculate.
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I think people resist freedom because they’re afraid of the unknown. But it’s ironic.
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Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
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There are things known and things unknown and in between are The Doors.
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I want to have my kicks before the whole shithouse goes up in flames.
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People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that’s bullshit
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Twentieth-century culture’s disease is the inability to feel their reality.
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Blood is the rose of mysterious union.
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Why does my mind circle around you? Why do planets wonder what it would be like to be you?
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Windows work two ways, mirrors one way. You never walk through mirrors or swim through windows.
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All your soft wild promises were words, birds, endlessly in flight.
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The only solution is to confront them – confront yourself – with the greatest fear imaginable.
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A moving or movement away from a station A waving away from a waving a motion Amazement a moment amazing a waving
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Nobody would stay interested in me if I was normal
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How can I set free anyone who doesn’t have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom? I think it’s a lie – people claim they want to be free
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I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
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Drugs are a bet with your mind.
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I wouldn’t mind dying in a plane crash. It’d be a good way to go. I don’t want to die in my sleep, or of old age, or OD…
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Everybody insists that freedom is what they want the most, the most sacred and precious thing a man can possess. But that’s bullshit! People are terrified to be set free – they hold on to their chains.
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Blake said that the body was the soul’s prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the ‘windows of the soul.’
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We’re reaching for death on the end of a candle We’re trying for something that’s already found us
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You have to let go of all that to get to the other side. Most people aren’t willing to do that.
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Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can get a whole room full of drunk, stoned people to actually wake up and think, you’re doing something.
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