The grand highway is crowded w/lovers & searchers & leavers so eager to please & forget. Wilderness.
JIM MORRISONTwentieth-century culture’s disease is the inability to feel their reality.
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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Nobody would stay interested in me if I was normal
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Cancel my subscription to the resurrection.
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The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
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Someday, who knows, we might conquer death, disease and war.
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A person has to be willing to give up everything—not just wealth. All the bullshit he’s been taught—all society’s brainwashing.
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We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
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We’re reaching for death on the end of a candle We’re trying for something that’s already found us
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Windows work two ways, mirrors one way. You never walk through mirrors or swim through windows.
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Music is your only friend until the end…
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Is everybody in?… Is everybody in?… Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin…
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You cannot petition the lord with prayer!
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There are subtle ways to punish a person for daring to feel. You see that everyone around you has destroyed his true feeling nature. You imitate what you see.
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There are things known and things unknown and in between are The Doors.
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All games contain the idea of death.
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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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A kind of electric wedding. We hide ourselves in the music to reveal ourselves.
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You have to let go of all that to get to the other side. Most people aren’t willing to do that.
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They grow attached to their masks. They love their chains. They forget all about who they really are.
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I like any reaction I can get with my music.
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Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself – and especially to feel. Or, not feel.
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And if you try to remind them, they hate you for it – they feel like you’re trying to steal their most precious possession.
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Death Makes Angels of us all.
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People are strange when you’re a stranger.
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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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Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.
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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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