I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning.
JIM MORRISONIf my poetry aims to achieve anything, it’s to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel.
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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The grand highway is crowded w/lovers & searchers & leavers so eager to please & forget. Wilderness.
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Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
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I want to have my kicks before the whole shithouse goes up in flames.
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Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
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No one thought up being. He who thinks he has, step forward.
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That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is..
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Do you know the warm progress under the stars? Do you know we exist? Have you forgotten the keys to the kingdom? Have you been born yet & are you alive?
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No one here gets out alive.
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Some people surrender their freedom willingly but others are forced to surrender it. Imprisonment begins with birth.
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When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.
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All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
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The Night is young & full of rest I can’t describe the way she’s dress’d She’ll pander to some strange requests Anything that you suggest Anything to please her guest.
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Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.
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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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People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.
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Drugs are a bet with your mind.
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Jealousy we understood and thought natural–a desire to have what somebody else had; but envy was a strange, new feeling for us.
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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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This is the strangest life I’ve ever known.
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I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think.
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The time to hesitate is through no time to wallowin the mire Try now we can only lose and our love become a funeral pyre
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We hide ourselves in our music to reveal ourselves
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Man, I’m sick of doubt.
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Where’s your will to be weird?
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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.
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Violence isn’t always evil. What’s evil is the infatuation with violence.
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