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I am the Lizard King. I can do anything!

Jim Morrison

How can I set free anyone who doesn’t have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom?
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Alone Anyone Declare Freedom Gut Set
I’m kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists and writers.
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Art Game Hero Hooked Kind Literature Writer
You have a lot of small choices. It’s like . . . I guess it’s the difference between suicide and slow capitulation . . .
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Between Capitulation Choice Difference Guess Lot Small Suicide
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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Keep Locked Love Pretending Pretense True
That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is..
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Amount Letting Love People Person Pretend Real Self Worth You
Do you know the warm progress under the stars? Do you know we exist? Have you forgotten the keys to the kingdom? Have you been born yet & are you alive?
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Exist Forgotten Key Process Progress Star Warm
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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Dress Full Guest Night Pander Request Rest Strange
There are things known and things unknown and in between are The Doors.
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Between Door Doors Knowledge Perception
All the poems have wolves in them. All but one. The most beautiful one of all. She dances in a ring of fire and throws off the challenge with a shrug.
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Beautiful Challenge Dance Fire Poem Ring Wolve
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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Angel City Door Fragment Join Kind Look Ritual
What have they done to the earth? What have they done to our fair sister?
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Dawn Done Earth Fair Knives Plundered Ravaged Ripped Sister
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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Blake Body Consider Developed Love Open Sense Sex Soul
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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Beginning Few Night Ocean Outline Song
The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
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End Future Near Time Uncertain
Obviously that can only work at moments. It can’t be a lasting thing.
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Lasting Moment Obviously Thing Work
Man, I’m sick of doubt.
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Allergy Doubt Lost Men Mind Sick
That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is….Most people love you for who you pretend to be…
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Amount Esteem Hate Love People Person Pretend Self
They grow attached to their masks. They love their chains. They forget all about who they really are.
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Attached Chain Forget Grow Mask Really
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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Anyone Break Chain Fighting People Terrified Trying
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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Anything Door Listen Open Poetry Possibility Real Suit Tick Walk You
Let’s just say I was testing the bounds of reality…
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Bound Reality Say Testing
We hide ourselves in our music to reveal ourselves
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Hide Music Our Ourselves Reveal
I see myself as a huge fiery comet, a shooting star. Everyone stops, points up and gasps “Oh look at that!” Then – whoosh, and I’m gone… and they’ll never see anything like it ever again… and they won’t be able to forget me – ever.
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Everyone Fiery Gone Huge Look Look Gasp Shooting Star Stop
Being drunk is a good disguise. I drink so I can talk to assholes. This includes me.
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Asshole Disguise Drink Drunk Good Talk
A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence and seems to conquer them.
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Conquer Existence Faith Hero People Revel War
Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.
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Divorce Generation Glowing Name People Symbol
You get to love your pretense…It’s true, we’re locked in an image, an act…
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Act Getting Image Locked Love Pretense

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