The Doors Quotes
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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.
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I'll never wake up in a good mood again. I'm tired of these stinky boots....
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Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the 'windows of the soul.' When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experence.
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It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.
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Alan Ginsberg was fabulous. The man is so filled with energy. He's 65 years old and he's just loaded with energy and charm and wit and his mind is constantly racing.
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Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality...
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The time you wait subtracts the joy The heads the angel you destroy...
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One of the great gifts of being a human being is that you can get rid of yourself and enter into the oneness of music.
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Music inflames temperament.
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A man searching for paradise lost can seem a fool to those who never sought the other world.
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Is everybody in?... Is everybody in?... Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin...
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We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
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I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable.
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There's nothing wrong with being a large mammal.
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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.
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Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.
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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are...There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal revolution, on an individual level. It's got to happen inside first.
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They got the guns But we got the numbers.
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There are images I need to complete my own reality.
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The best songs come unasked for. You don't have to think about them . . . Summer is good for songs. When it's real warm, if you have a sense of freedom, not a lot on your mind, and a feeling there's plenty of time, it just seems to be a good climate for music.
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Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.
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Actually I don't remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs.
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Some people surrender their freedom willingly but others are forced to surrender it. Imprisonment begins with birth. Society, parents they refuse to allow you to keep the freedom you were born with. There are subtle ways to punish a person for daring to feel. You see that everyone around you has destroyed his true feeling nature. You imitate what you see.
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Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night?