I’ve noticed that when people are joking they’re usually dead serious, and when they’re serious, they’re usually pretty funny.
JIM MORRISONThat’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is….Most people love you for who you pretend to be…
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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All games contain the idea of death.
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There are things known and things unknown and in between are The Doors.
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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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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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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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Someday, who knows, we might conquer death, disease and war.
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Drugs are a bet with your mind.
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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?
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Cancel my subscription to the resurrection.
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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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Indians scattered on dawn’s highway bleeding/Ghosts crowd the young child’s fragile eggshell mind.
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Ravaged and plundered and ripped her and bit her Stuck her with knives in the side of the dawn And tied her with fences and dragged her down
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You have a lot of small choices. It’s like . . . I guess it’s the difference between suicide and slow capitulation . . .
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Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
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People are strange when you’re a stranger.
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The only solution is to confront them – confront yourself – with the greatest fear imaginable.
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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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Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
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The gate is straight, Deep and wide, Break on through to the other side…
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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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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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I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just…in between.
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Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.
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Sometimes we worked out in Venice, looking at the surf. We were together a lot and it was good times for all of us. Acid, sun, friends, the ocean, and poetry and music.
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The program for this evening is not new. You’ve seen this entertainment through and through.
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