The Doors Quotes
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...the time to hesitate is through no time to wallowin the mire Try now we can only lose and our love become a funeral pyre...
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I'll tell you this - No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.
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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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The best songs just come unasked for. You don't have to think about them. Summer is a good time for songs.
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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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Why is there such passion for any sort of gossipy, provocative sensual stuff? It sells!
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The Doors were successful. It was Jim Morrison as the centre and the figure and the spokesman, the figurehead, but we were all into the same thing. That's why we were a band.
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When I first started playing guitar, everyone was playing Chuck Berry and B.B. King licks. I decided I was going to find other avenues of expression.
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The Doors really were a band of potheads.
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The time to hesitate is through.
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When I wake up in the morning, I meditate immediately, before I even get out of bed.
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Come on baby, light my fire Try to set the night on fire...
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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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I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
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A moving or movement away from a station A waving away from a waving a motion Amazement a moment amazing a waving...
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It doesn't dampen my enthusiasm. It's just an annoyance. It seems like the better you're doing, the more that happens. If nothing's going on, nobody cares.
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The Doors were never that good as musicians.
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Out here on the perimeter there are no stars. Out here we is stoned. Immaculate.
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When I play with my band around the U.S.A., the most requested song is 'Peace Frog.'
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In your twenties, everything makes you crazy.
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What have they done to the earth? What have they done to our fair sister? Ravaged and plundered and ripped her and bit her Stuck her with knives in the side of the dawn And tied her with fences and dragged her down...
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My wild words slip into fusion and risk losing the solid ground. So stranger, get wilder still. Probe the highlands.
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The fact that we represented freedom, you know. We talked about that in the songs and I think that the parents, like all parents, they want their kids to be in line and not go crazy or do anything too weird (laughs). And for some reason, I think, people identified The Doors as representing just being able to do whatever you wanted to do.
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Nobody would stay interested in me if I was normal...