To keep their love, you keep pretending – performing. You get to love your pretense…It’s true, we’re locked in an image, an act – and the sad thing is, people get so used to their image
JIM MORRISONThoughts in time and out of season, the hitchinker stood by the side of the road and levelled his thumb in the calm calculus of reason
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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Violence isn’t always evil. What’s evil is the infatuation with violence.
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The only solution is to confront them – confront yourself – with the greatest fear imaginable.
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There are things known and things unknown and in between are The Doors.
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In the beginning we were creating our music, ourselves, every night . . . starting with a few outlines, maybe a few words for a song.
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I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which forces me to blow it at the most important moments.
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I like to let each thing happen – direct it a little consciously, maybe – but just kind of follow the vibrations I get in each particular circumstance.
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I want to have my kicks before the whole shithouse goes up in flames.
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I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning.
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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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The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
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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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Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.
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And if you try to remind them, they hate you for it – they feel like you’re trying to steal their most precious possession.
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The program for this evening is not new. You’ve seen this entertainment through and through.
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