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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.

  Jim Morrison

  Freedom, People, Parent

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

  Jim Morrison

  Peace, Authority

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• Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

  Jim Morrison

  Cynical, Hatred, Emotion

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• How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom?

  Jim Morrison

  Guts

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• People are strange when you're a stranger.

  Jim Morrison

  People, Strange, Stranger

  "Song: "People are strange" ("Strange Days")". 1967.

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• I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.

  Jim Morrison

  Thinking, Important, Experience

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

  Jim Morrison

  Mistake, Hippie, Worst

  "Fictional character: Jim Morrison". "The Doors", www.imdb.com. 1991.

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• 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.

  Jim Morrison

  Eye, Fighting, Glasses

  Jim Morrison (1989). “Wilderness”, Vintage

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

  Jim Morrison

  Divorce, Glowing, Names

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

  Jim Morrison

  People, Uncomfortable, Shakes

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• I've always thought comparisons were useless and ugly. It is a short cut to thinking.

  Jim Morrison

  Cutting, Thinking, Useless

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• There may be a time when we'll attend Weather Theaters to recall the sensation of rain.

  Jim Morrison

  Rain, Weather, Theatre

  "The lords, and The new creatures: poems".

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• That’s what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is....Most people love you for who you pretend to be....To keep their love, you keep pretending - performing. You get to love your pretense...It’s true, we’re locked in an image, an act...

  Jim Morrison

  Real, Love You, Self Worth

  "Jim Morrison: Ten Years Gone". "Creem Magazine" Interview with Lizzie James, 1981.

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• 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.

  Jim Morrison

  Pain, People, Suffering

  "Jim Morrison: Ten Years Gone". "Creem Magazine" Interview with Lizzie James, 1981.

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• 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.

  Jim Morrison

  Chaos, Starting, Disorder

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• Windows work two ways, mirrors one way. You never walk through mirrors or swim through windows.

  Jim Morrison

  Mirrors, Two, Swim

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

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• I wouldn't mind dying in a plane crash. It'd be a good way to go. I don't want to die in my sleep, or of old age, or OD... I want to feel what it's like. I want to taste it, hear it, smell it. Death is only going to happen to you once; I don't want to miss it

  Jim Morrison

  Sleep, Smell, Missing

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• Each day is a drive through history.

  Jim Morrison

  Each Day

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• When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experience.

  Jim Morrison

  Sex, Mystical Experiences, Five Senses

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

  Jim Morrison

  Art, Hero, Games

  Jim Morrison (1989). “Wilderness”, Vintage

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• All the poems have wolves in them. All but one. The most beautiful one of all. She dances in a ring of fire and throws off the challenge with a shrug.

  Jim Morrison

  Beautiful, Fire, Challenges

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• There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.

  Jim Morrison

  Law, And Love

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

  Jim Morrison

  Music, Hippie, Believe

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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.

  Jim Morrison

  Love, Sex, Soul

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