Everybody insists that freedom is what they want the most, the most sacred and precious thing a man can possess. But that’s bullshit! People are terrified to be set free – they hold on to their chains.
JIM MORRISONYou feel your strength in the experience of pain. It’s all in how you carry it.
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Music inflames temperament.
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Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes.
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Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.
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We cripple ourselves with lies.
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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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Is everybody in?… Is everybody in?… Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin…
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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?
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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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They grow attached to their masks. They love their chains. They forget all about who they really are.
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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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I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just…in between.
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We hide ourselves in our music to reveal ourselves
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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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Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
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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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