There are subtle ways to punish a person for daring to feel. You see that everyone around you has destroyed his true feeling nature. You imitate what you see.
JIM MORRISONThe best songs just come unasked for. You don’t have to think about them. Summer is a good time for songs.
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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We don’t plan theatrics. We hardly ever know which set we’ll play.
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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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People are terrified to be set free – they hold on to their chains. They fight anyone who tries to break those chains. It’s their security..
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I want to feel what it’s like. I want to taste it, hear it, smell it. Death is only going to happen to you once; I don’t want to miss it
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Tell them you came, and saw, and looked into my eyes and saw the shadow of the guard receding.
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You 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..
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Windows work two ways, mirrors one way. You never walk through mirrors or swim through windows.
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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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No one here gets out alive.
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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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Being drunk is a good disguise. I drink so I can talk to assholes. This includes me.
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We are content in the ‘given’ in sensation’s quest. We have been metamorphosised from a mad body dancing on hillsides to a pair of eyes staring in the dark.
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There are images I need to complete my own reality.
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People are strange when you’re a stranger.
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