In the beginning we were creating our music, ourselves, every night . . . starting with a few outlines, maybe a few words for a song.
JIM MORRISONWhy does my mind circle around you? Why do planets wonder what it would be like to be you?
More Jim Morrison Quotes
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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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People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that’s bullshit
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I wonder why people like to believe I’m high all the time. I guess . . . maybe they think someone else can take their trip for them.
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Out here on the perimeter there are no stars. Out here we is stoned. Immaculate.
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The program for this evening is not new. You’ve seen this entertainment through and through.
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Each day is a drive through history.
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I am the Lizard King. I can do anything!
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Most people love you for who you pretend to be….To keep their love, you keep pretending – performing.
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Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.
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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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No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.
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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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Cinema returns us to anima, religion of matter, which gives each thing its special divinity and sees gods in all things and beings.
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Violence isn’t always evil. What’s evil is the infatuation with violence.
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Jealousy we understood and thought natural–a desire to have what somebody else had; but envy was a strange, new feeling for us.
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You cannot petition the lord with prayer!
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If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it’s to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel.
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There may be a time when we’ll attend Weather Theaters to recall the sensation of rain.
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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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All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
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I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
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I wouldn’t mind dying in a plane crash. It’d be a good way to go. I don’t want to die in my sleep, or of old age, or OD…
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The world becomes an apparently infinite, yet possibly finite, card game. Image combinations, permutations, comprise the world game.
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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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Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.
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There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.
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