People are strange when you’re a stranger.
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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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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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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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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All your soft wild promises were words, birds, endlessly in flight.
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Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.
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I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think.
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Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.
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That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is..
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The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces.
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Society, parents they refuse to allow you to keep the freedom you were born with.
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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 think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just…in between.
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The grand highway is crowded w/lovers & searchers & leavers so eager to please & forget. Wilderness.
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Sometimes we worked out in Venice, looking at the surf. We were together a lot and it was good times for all of us. Acid, sun, friends, the ocean, and poetry and music.
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I’ve always thought comparisons were useless and ugly. It is a short cut to thinking.
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