They grow attached to their masks. They love their chains. They forget all about who they really are.
JIM MORRISONThe program for this evening is not new. You’ve seen this entertainment through and through.
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.
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I’m kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists and writers.
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Twentieth-century culture’s disease is the inability to feel their reality.
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We could plan a murder Or start a religion.
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How can they deal with love if they’re afraid to feel? Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they’re wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio.
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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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Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.
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All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
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We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are…There can’t be any large-scale revolution until there’s a personal revolution, on an individual level. It’s got to happen inside first.
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Choose the day and choose the sign of your day! The day’s divinity! First thing you see!!
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I see myself as a huge fiery comet, a shooting star. Everyone stops, points up and gasps “Oh look at that!” Then – whoosh, and I’m gone… and they’ll never see anything like it ever again… and they won’t be able to forget me – ever.
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We cripple ourselves with lies.
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A kind of electric wedding. We hide ourselves in the music to reveal ourselves.
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I am the Lizard King. I can do anything!
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