They grow attached to their masks. They love their chains. They forget all about who they really are.
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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We hide ourselves in our music to reveal ourselves
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The program for this evening is not new. You’ve seen this entertainment through and through.
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No one thought up being. He who thinks he has, step forward.
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Blood is the rose of mysterious union.
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People cluster to TV, soap operas, movies, theater, pop idols and they have wild emotion over symbols. But in the reality of their own lives, they’re emotionally dead.
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Where’s your will to be weird?
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Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.
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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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I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable.
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I think that phrase is the most horrible phrase in the English language – ‘I don’t know.’ It’s terribly embarrassing.
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I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
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You’ve seen your birth, your life and death. You might recall all the rest. Did you have a good world when you died? Enough to base a movie on?
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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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All the poems have wolves in them. All but one. The most beautiful one of all. She dances in a ring of fire and throws off the challenge with a shrug.
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Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is.
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