The Doors 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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Jim died in 1971, and the problem of trying to replace him was insurmountable at that time. But after 30 years or so goes by, it doesn't seem so insurmountable.
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The time to hesitate is through.
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Those who go ahead provide a little light into the unknown.
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If an ensemble - I don't care if it's a duet or a forty-piece orchestra - the musicians, the two of them or the forty of them, are all trying to play as tight as possible, as one person. They're trying to play like they are one person.
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Take an Indian home to lunch.
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When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.
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If there was no black man there would be no Rock'n'Roll. The beat, the rhythms of Africa are what created Rock'n'Roll and Jazz.
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Rock n roll is like a circus today.
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They can picture love affairs of chemicals and stars, a romance of stones, or the fertility of fire. Strange, fertile correspondences the alchemists sensed in unlikely orders of being. Between men and planets, plants and gestures, words and weather.
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You know the day destroys the night, Night divides the day, Tried to run - Tried to hide - Break on through to the other side!
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You live you die and death not ends it.
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Going first is courageous. I'm just talking on a spirit level now.
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At first flash of Eden, We race down to the sea. Standing there on Freedom's shore. Waiting for the sun...
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Fortunately, an extremely sexy, pixie-voiced blond named Ronnie Harran, who booked the Whisky, saw us...She had an ear for talent...the Whisky was finally a gig we could be proud of...
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Give form to the passing World. Freeways are a drama.
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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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I'll tell you this - No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.
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When you're strange Faces come out of the rain When you're strange No one remembers your name When you're strange.
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In the beginning we were creating our music, ourselves, every night . . . starting with a few outlines, maybe a few words for a song. 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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Come on baby, light my fire Try to set the night on fire...
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Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel. 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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Do you know we are ruled by T.V.?
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It hurts to set you free, but you’ll never follow me.