We cripple ourselves with lies.
JIM MORRISONThere may be a time when we’ll attend Weather Theaters to recall the sensation of rain.
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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I think people resist freedom because they’re afraid of the unknown. But it’s ironic.
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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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All our songs are about love, travel and death.
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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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Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.
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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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I like any reaction I can get with my music.
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I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom…
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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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Music is your only friend until the end…
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We don’t plan theatrics. We hardly ever know which set we’ll play.
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That unknown was once very well known. It’s where our souls belong….
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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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All your soft wild promises were words, birds, endlessly in flight.
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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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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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That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is..
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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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You live you die and death not ends it.
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Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.
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Death Makes Angels of us all.
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The best songs just come unasked for. You don’t have to think about them. Summer is a good time for songs.
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You’ve seen your birth, your life and death. You might recall all the rest. Did you have a good world when you died? Enough to base a movie on?
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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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The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
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I think that phrase is the most horrible phrase in the English language – ‘I don’t know.’ It’s terribly embarrassing.
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