Jim Morrison Quotes

This is the strangest life I've ever known.

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings wh... -Jim Morrison

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

I'm interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that appears to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom.

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

When you make your peace with authority, you becom... -Jim Morrison

When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.

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The quote suggests that by reconciling with authority figures or accepting their influence, one gains personal authority or empowerment. It conveys the idea that finding harmony with those in positions of power allows individuals to exercise their own authority and autonomy. It highlights the transformative power of inner peace.

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.

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through any one that suits you.

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.

People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.

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.

I think in art, but especially in films, people ar... -Jim Morrison

I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences.

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.

I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.

Music inflames temperament.

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Music has the capacity to provoke and intensify emotions and temperament, often serving as a catalyst for passionate reactions.

Film spectators are quiet vampires.

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This quote metaphorically portrays film spectators as silent observers who immerse themselves in the cinematic experience, suggesting that movies have the power to captivate and absorb the attention of the audience.

If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it's to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel.

Jim Morrison Quotes

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