Jim Morrison Quotes

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  • The future is uncertain but the end is always near.

    Time   Ends   Uncertain  
  • We could plan a murder Or start a religion.

    Murder   Plans  
    "Song: 'Angels and Sailors'". 1978.
  • No one thought up being. He who thinks he has, step forward.

    Jim Morrison (1989). “Wilderness”, Vintage
  • Cancel my subscription to the resurrection.

    "Song: 'When The Music's Over'". 1967.
  • Film spectators are quiet vampires.

    Movie   Vampire   Actors  
    Jim Morrison (1970). “The lords, and The new creatures: poems”
  • Each day is a drive through history.

  • I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.

    Music   Hippie   Believe  
  • 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.

    Pain   Love Is   Reality  
    "Jim Morrison: Ten Years Gone". "Creem Magazine" Interview with Lizzie James, 1981.
  • I am troubled, immeasurably by your eyes. I am struck by the feather of your soft reply. The sound of glass speaks quick, disdain and conceals what your eyes fight to explain.

    Eye   Fighting   Glasses  
    Jim Morrison (1989). “Wilderness”, Vintage
  • 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.

    Memories   Doors   People  
  • Do you know how pale & wanton thrillful comes death on a strange hour unannounced, unplanned for like a scaring over-friendly guest you've brought to bed Death makes angels of us all & gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as raven's claws

    Angel   Wings   Ravens  
  • Another flashing chance at bliss Another kiss, another kiss

    Kissing   Chance   Bliss  
  • Indians scattered on dawn's highway bleeding/Ghosts crowd the young child's fragile eggshell mind.

    Children   Mind   Crowds  
    Song: The Ghost Song
  • Give me songs to sing and emerald dreams to dream and I'll give you love unfolding.

  • It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.

    Pieces   May   Best Of Me  
  • I'm kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists and writers.

    Art   Hero   Games  
    Jim Morrison (1989). “Wilderness”, Vintage
  • I think, in these days, especially in the States, you have to be a politician or an assassin or something, to really be a superstar.

    "When You're Strange", 2009.
  • Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies.

    Sex   Truth   Honesty  
    "Into This House We're Born". Book by James Hunt, p. 262, July 1, 2006.
  • We want the world and we want it...

    World   Want  
    "Song: 'When The Music's Over'". 1967.
  • Music inflames temperament.

    Song: The Ghost Song
  • Man, I'm sick of doubt.

    Men   Sick   Doubt  
  • Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality...

    "Fictional character: Jim Morrison". "The Doors", 1991.
  • How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom? I think it's a lie - people claim they want to be free - everybody insists that freedom is what they want the most, the most sacred and precious thing a man can possess. But that's bullshit! People are terrified to be set free - they hold on to their chains. They fight anyone who tries to break those chains. It's their securityHow can they expect me or anyone else to set them free if they don't really want to be free?

    Lying   Fighting   Men  
  • We're reaching for death on the end of a candle We're trying for something that's already found us

    Song   Trying   Reaching  
  • The world becomes an apparently infinite, yet possibly finite, card game. Image combinations, permutations, comprise the world game.

    Games   Play   Cards  
    Jim Morrison (1971). “The Lords and The New Creatures”, Touchstone
  • A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence and seems to conquer them. Obviously that can only work at moments. It can't be a lasting thing. That's not saying that people shouldn't keep trying to rebel against the facts of existence. Someday, who knows, we might conquer death, disease and war.

    War   Hero   People  
  • The time to hesitate is through.

    Song: Ligth My Fire!
  • Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you.

    Real   Doors   Suits You  
    Jim Morrison (1989). “Wilderness”, Vintage
  • 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.

    Freedom   People   Parent  
  • Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

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    Jim Morrison

    • Born: December 8, 1943
    • Died: July 3, 1971
    • Occupation: Singer