Jim Morrison Quotes
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When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experience.
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I want to have my kicks before the whole shithouse goes up in flames.
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That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is....Most people love you for who you pretend to be....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...
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Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
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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. Love hurts. Feelings are disturbing. People are taught that pain is evil and dangerous. How can they deal with love if they're afraid to feel? 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. It's all in how you carry it.
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A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
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It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.
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The kind of people who can assemble huge crowds into one spot will be the major influences on mass culture in the next decade. The rock enthusiasts have created some of the most exciting theatrical events on the planet.
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Blood is the rose of mysterious union.
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Morning found us unaware, noon burn gold into our hair, at night we swim the laughin sea, where will we be?
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We want the world and we want it...
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You cannot petition the lord with prayer!
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The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
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Always a playground instructor, never a Killer
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Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
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Give me songs to sing and emerald dreams to dream and I'll give you love unfolding.
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Each day is a drive through history.
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Guileless and without vanity, we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our skins, enjoyed the news that our senses released to us, admired our dirt, cultivated our scars, and could not comprehend this unworthiness. 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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I like to let each thing happen - direct it a little consciously, maybe - but just kind of follow the vibrations I get in each particular circumstance. We don't plan theatrics. We hardly ever know which set we'll play.
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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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I offer images-I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached-like the Doors, right? But we can only open the doors-we can't drag people through.
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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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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 see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which forces me to blow it at the most important moments.