Jim Morrison Quotes

American - Musician December 8, 1943 - July 3, 1971

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. - Jim Morrison

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

Friendship, Friend, Freedom, Yourself

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.

Friend, Love, Freedom, True Friend, You

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

Freedom, Fear, Yourself, Power, 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.

Freedom, You, Reality, Feel, Important

There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors. - Jim Morrison

There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors.

Doors, Things, Unknown, Between, Known

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.

Life, Friend, Fear, Death, Pain, People

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

Poetry, People, Feel, Achieve, See, Ways

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.

Walk, Poetry, You, Suits, Doors, Say

Where's your will to be weird? - Jim Morrison

Where's your will to be weird?

Weird, Will, Your

This is the strangest life I've ever known. - Jim Morrison

This is the strangest life I've ever known.

Life, Known, Ever, Strangest

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Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts. - Jim Morrison

Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.

Life, My Life, Mistakes, Worst, Some

I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable. - Jim Morrison

I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable.

People, Feel, Uncomfortable, Up, Like

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.

Myself, Soul, Me, Moments, Important

Love cannot save you from your own fate. - Jim Morrison

Love cannot save you from your own fate.

Love, You, Fate, Your, Own, Cannot

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.

Work, Good, Day, Night, You, End

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

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

Death, Wings, Angels, Us, Shoulders, Had

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.

Soul, Sex, Body, Prison, Said, Windows

The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder.

Parents, Loving, Smiles, Person, Kind

Music inflames temperament. - Jim Morrison

Music inflames temperament.

Music, Temperament

I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the most important moments.

Myself, Soul, Me, Think, Moments, Always

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind. - Jim Morrison

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.

Mind, Media, Controls, Whoever

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.

Freedom, I Am, Me, Road, Start, Meaning

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

Black, Remember, Born, Being, Must

Hatred is a very underestimated emotion. - Jim Morrison

Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

Hatred, Emotion, Very, Underestimated

Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.

People, Generation, New, Divorce, Want

Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.

Evil, Violence, Always, Infatuation

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