They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder.
JIM MORRISONThere are things known and things unknown and in between are The Doors.
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
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Indians scattered on dawn’s highway bleeding/Ghosts crowd the young child’s fragile eggshell mind.
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There’s the know. And there’s the unknown. And what separates the two is the door, and that’s what i wanta be. Ahh wanna be th’ dooooooooorrr…
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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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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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A kind of electric wedding. We hide ourselves in the music to reveal ourselves.
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A man searching for paradise lost can seem a fool to those who never sought the other world.
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Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.
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They grow attached to their masks. They love their chains. They forget all about who they really are.
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We could plan a murder Or start a religion.
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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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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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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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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
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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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