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
JIM MORRISONYou get to love your pretense…It’s true, we’re locked in an image, an act…
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That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is….Most people love you for who you pretend to be…
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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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I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
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Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.
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Getting drunk . . . you’re in complete control up to a point. It’s your choice, every time you take a sip.
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The grand highway is crowded w/lovers & searchers & leavers so eager to please & forget. Wilderness.
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Let’s just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see what would happen. That’s all it was curiosity.
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That unknown was once very well known. It’s where our souls belong….
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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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I offer images-I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached-like the Doors, right? But we can only open the doors-we can’t drag people through.
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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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There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.
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Sometimes we worked out in Venice, looking at the surf. We were together a lot and it was good times for all of us. Acid, sun, friends, the ocean, and poetry and music.
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No one here gets out alive.
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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. You feel your strength in the experience of pain.
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