You have to let go of all that to get to the other side. Most people aren’t willing to do that.
JIM MORRISONThe time to hesitate is through no time to wallowin the mire Try now we can only lose and our love become a funeral pyre
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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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.
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A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence and seems to conquer them.
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Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.
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Blake said that the body was the soul’s prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the ‘windows of the soul.’
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Los Angeles is a city looking for a ritual to join its fragments, and The Doors are looking for such a ritual also.
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Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.
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People cluster to TV, soap operas, movies, theater, pop idols and they have wild emotion over symbols. But in the reality of their own lives, they’re emotionally dead.
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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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Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.
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You feel your strength in the experience of pain. It’s all in how you carry it.
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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.
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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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Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.
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Jealousy we understood and thought natural–a desire to have what somebody else had; but envy was a strange, new feeling for us.
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Most people love you for who you pretend to be.
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I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which forces me to blow it at the most important moments.
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There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.
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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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No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.
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We don’t plan theatrics. We hardly ever know which set we’ll play.
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The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces.
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Love cannot save you from your own fate.
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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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Violence isn’t always evil. What’s evil is the infatuation with violence.
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My wild words slip into fusion and risk losing the solid ground. So stranger, get wilder still. Probe the highlands.
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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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