People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.
JIM MORRISONI 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.
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No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.
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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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I’ve always thought comparisons were useless and ugly. It is a short cut to thinking.
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I’ve noticed that when people are joking they’re usually dead serious, and when they’re serious, they’re usually pretty funny.
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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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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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We don’t plan theatrics. We hardly ever know which set we’ll play.
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No one here gets out alive.
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The program for this evening is not new. You’ve seen this entertainment through and through.
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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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Give me songs to sing and emerald dreams to dream and I’ll give you love unfolding.
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I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning.
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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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Obviously that can only work at moments. It can’t be a lasting thing.
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Why does my mind circle around you? Why do planets wonder what it would be like to be you?
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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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This is the strangest life I’ve ever known.
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There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.
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Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
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Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.
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We hide ourselves in our music to reveal ourselves
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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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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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The time to hesitate is through.
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Death Makes Angels of us all.
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I wonder why people like to believe I’m high all the time. I guess . . . maybe they think someone else can take their trip for them.
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