All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
JIM MORRISONPeople 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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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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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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A man searching for paradise lost can seem a fool to those who never sought the other world.
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No one here gets out alive.
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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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The program for this evening is not new. You’ve seen this entertainment through and through.
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I am troubled, immeasurably by your eyes. I am struck by the feather of your soft reply.
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Let’s just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see what would happen. That’s all it was curiosity.
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You cannot petition the lord with prayer!
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Choose the day and choose the sign of your day! The day’s divinity! First thing you see!!
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That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is.
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Expose yourself to your deepest fear. After that, fear has no power, and fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
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The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces.
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Thoughts in time and out of season, the hitchinker stood by the side of the road and levelled his thumb in the calm calculus of reason
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Give form to the passing World. Freeways are a drama.
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