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Blood is the rose of mysterious union.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
Danny was the No. 1 Doors fan of the world. I told him no one loved Jim as much as he did.
John Densmore The Doors
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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.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
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.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
I've been very blessed to make a living in stuff I love and am totally passionate about, music and writing. So I'm eager to see what the day will bring, how I will feed that passion.
John Densmore The Doors -
The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.
Ray Manzarek The Doors -
There's a lot of pressure, from everyone, ... Pressure from the guys, the manager, the (Morrison) estate.
John Densmore The Doors -
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.
Jim Morrison The Doors
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We want the world and we want it...
Jim Morrison The Doors -
I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-roll with jazz, and I thought I could make some money playing music.
Robby Krieger The Doors -
Give me songs to sing and emerald dreams to dream and I'll give you love unfolding.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
I played music practically my entire life. But the first time I ever really played music was with John and Robby and Jim That's where it happened. it was an epiphany, a moment of profound clarity
Ray Manzarek The Doors -
If something came along that's very 'green' then maybe.
John Densmore The Doors -
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.
Jim Morrison The Doors
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Where's your will to be weird?
Jim Morrison The Doors -
The world we suggest is a new wild west. A sensuous evil world. Strange and haunting, the path of the sun.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
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.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
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.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
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.
Jim Morrison The Doors
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Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
They got the guns But we got the numbers.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can get a whole room full of drunk, stoned people to actually wake up and think, you're doing something.
Jim Morrison The Doors