That unknown was once very well known. It’s where our souls belong….
JIM MORRISONTell them you came, and saw, and looked into my eyes and saw the shadow of the guard receding.
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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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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Where are the feasts we were promised? Where is the wine, the new wine, dying on the vine.
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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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Listen, real poetry doesn’t say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you.
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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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How can they deal with love if they’re afraid to feel? 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.
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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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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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The time to hesitate is through.
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Cinema returns us to anima, religion of matter, which gives each thing its special divinity and sees gods in all things and beings.
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The only solution is to confront them – confront yourself – with the greatest fear imaginable.
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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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Obviously that can only work at moments. It can’t be a lasting thing.
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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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