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• Actually I don't remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs.

  Jim Morrison

  Funny, Music, Nightlife

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• Tell them you came, and saw, and looked into my eyes and saw the shadow of the guard receding. Thoughts in time and out of season, the hitchinker stood by the side of the road and levelled his thumb in the calm calculus of reason. [...] Why does my mind circle around you? Why do planets wonder what it would be like to be you? All your soft wild promises were words, birds, endlessly in flight.

  Jim Morrison

  Eye, Circles, Bird

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• 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.

  Jim Morrison

  War, Hero, People

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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.

  Jim Morrison

  Eye, Dark, Dancing

  Jim Morrison (1971). “The Lords and The New Creatures”, Touchstone

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• 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

  Believe, Thinking, People

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• We could plan a murder
  Or start a religion.

  Jim Morrison

  Murder, Plans

  "Song: 'Angels and Sailors'". 1978.

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• The world we suggest is a new wild west. A sensuous evil world. Strange and haunting, the path of the sun.

  Jim Morrison

  Evil, World, Haunting

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• Blood is the rose of mysterious union.

  Jim Morrison

  Blood, Rose, Unions

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• Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.

  Jim Morrison

  Death, Angel, Wings

  Song: A Feast Of Friends

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• The Night is young & full of rest I can’t describe the way she’s dress’d She’ll pander to some strange requests Anything that you suggest Anything to please her guest.

  Jim Morrison

  Night, Dresses, Guests

  Jim Morrison (1989). “Wilderness”, Vintage

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• I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning.

  Jim Morrison

  Chaos, Disorder, Revolt

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• Death Makes Angels of us all.

  Jim Morrison

  Angel

  Song: A Feast Of Friends

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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.

  Jim Morrison

  Song, Ocean, Night

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• I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think.

  Jim Morrison

  Music, Thinking, People

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• There's nothing wrong with being a large mammal.

  Jim Morrison

  Mammals, National Defense

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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

  Jim Morrison

  Funeral, Trying, Our Love

  Song: Ligth My Fire!

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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

  Memories, Doors, People

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• I am the Lizard King. I can do anything!

  Jim Morrison

  Kings, Doors, Lizards

  "Fictional character: Jim Morrison". "The Doors", 1991.

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• There are images I need to complete my own reality.

  Jim Morrison

  Reality, Needs, My Own

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• 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.

  Jim Morrison

  Thinking, Assassins, Superstar

  "When You're Strange", 2009.

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• Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see what would happen. That's all it was curiosity.

  Jim Morrison

  Reality, Curiosity, Curious

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• The gate is straight, Deep and wide, Break on through to the other side...

  Jim Morrison

  Sides, Break, Gates

  "Song: Break On Through (To the Other Side)". January 1, 1967.

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• Cinema returns us to anima, religion of matter, which gives each thing its special divinity and sees gods in all things and beings. Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.

  Jim Morrison

  Giving, Erotic, Special

  Jim Morrison (1970). “The lords, and The new creatures: poems”

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• The grand highway is crowded w/lovers & searchers & leavers so eager to please & forget. Wilderness.

  Jim Morrison

  Lovers, Forget, Wilderness

  Jim Morrison (1989). “Wilderness”, Vintage

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• Drugs are a bet with your mind.

  Jim Morrison

  Hippie, Addiction, Drug

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