Jim Morrison Quotes
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She needed Cholly's sins desperately. The lower he sank, the wilder and more irresponsible he became, the more splendid she and her task became. In the name of Jesus.
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More or less, we're all afflicted with the psychology of the voyeur. Not in a strictly clinical or criminal sense, but in our whole physical and emotional stance before the world. Whenever we seek to break this spell of passivity, our actions are cruel and awkward and generally obscene, like an invalid who has forgotten to walk.
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Man, I'm sick of doubt.
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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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All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
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Mute nostril agony.
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Where are the feasts we were promised? Where is the wine, the new wine, dying on the vine.
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Being drunk is a good disguise. I drink so I can talk to assholes. This includes me.
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(Windows work two ways, mirrors one way.) You never walk through mirrors or swim through windows.
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I touched her thigh and death smiled
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All the poems have wolves in them. All but one. The most beautiful one of all. She dances in a ring of fire and throws off the challenge with a shrug.
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Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as raven's claws
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Cool pools from a tired land sink now in the peace of evening Clouds weaken and die. The sun, an orange skull, whispers quietly, becomes an island, & is gone. There they are watching us everything will be dark. The light changed. We were aware knee-deep in the fluttering air as the ships move on trains in their wake.
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Her cunt gripped him like a warm friendly hand.
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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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Love cannot save you from your own fate.
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People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.
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Maybe primitive people have less bullshit to let go of, to give up. A person has to be willing to give up everything—not just wealth. All the bullshit he's been taught—all society's brainwashing. 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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The old get older And the young get stronger May take a week And it may take longer They got the guns But we got the numbers Gonna win, yeah We're takin' over Come on!
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People are strange when you're a stranger Faces look ugly when you're alone Women seem wicked when you're unwanted Streets are uneven when you're down.
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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.
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Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.
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The grand highway is crowded w/lovers & searchers & leavers so eager to please & forget. Wilderness.
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Do you know freedom exists in a school bookDid you know madmen are running our prisons Within a jail Within a gaol Within a white free protestant maelstrom We're perched headlong on the edge of boredom We're reaching for death on the end of a candle We're trying for something that's already found us.