More from Jim Morrison
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison 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.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison Each day is a drive through history.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison Music inflames temperament.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison They fight anyone who tries to break those chains. It’s their security How can they expect me or anyone else to set them free if they don’t really want to be free?
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison No one here gets out alive.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison Cinema returns us to anima, religion of matter, which gives each thing its special divinity and sees gods in all things and beings.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison I think people resist freedom because they’re afraid of the unknown. But it’s ironic.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison I like to let each thing happen – direct it a little consciously, maybe – but just kind of follow the vibrations I get in each particular circumstance.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison 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.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison The sound of glass speaks quick, disdain and conceals what your eyes fight to explain.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison Some people surrender their freedom willingly but others are forced to surrender it. Imprisonment begins with birth.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison You have a lot of small choices. It’s like . . . I guess it’s the difference between suicide and slow capitulation . . .
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison
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You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I loved you as Icarus loved the sun- too close, too much.
David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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Man is the circled oak; woman the ivy.
Aaron HillAaron Hill Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it.” Stephen Covey “It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.
Ralph EllisonRalph Ellison I’ve never before been so aware of the thousands of little good things, the thousands of things that go right every day.
A. J. JacobsA. J. Jacobs If you love what you do and are willing to do what it takes, it’s within your reach.
Steve WozniakSteve Wozniak A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle.
Gertrude SteinGertrude Stein Whoever sets himself to see things as they are will find himself one of a very small circle but it is only by this small circle resolutely doing its own work that adequate ideas will ever get current at all.
Matthew ArnoldMatthew Arnold Genius, all over the world, stands hand in hand, and one shock of recognition runs the whole circle round.
Herman MelvilleHerman Melville Building a wardrobe is like building a circle of friends your whole life…. Your own beauty is to be yourself, but of course we need tools and accessories.
Diane Von FurstenbergDiane Von Furstenberg