Jim Morrison Quotes And Sayings

James Douglas “Jim” Morrison was an American singer, songwriter, and poet, best remembered as the lead singer of The Doors. Due to his lyrics, wild personality, performances, and the dramatic circumstances surrounding his life and death, Morrison is regarded by critics and fans as one of the most iconic and influential front men in rock music history. In the later part of the 20th century, his fame endured as one of the popular culture’s most rebellious and oft-displayed icons, representing the generation gap and youth counterculture. Morrison was sometimes referred to by other nicknames, such as “Lizard King”, “Mr. Mojo Risin” and “King of Orgasmic Rock”.

A Friend Is Someone Who Gives You Total Freedom To Be Yourself.

I Think In Art, But Especially In Films, People Are Trying To Confirm Their Own Existences.

This Is The Strangest Life I've Ever Known.

Death Makes Angels Of Us All And Gives Us Wings Where We Had Shoulders Smooth As Ravens Claws.

Actually I Don't Remember Being Born, It Must Have Happened During One Of My Black Outs.

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.

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.

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.

I Believe In A Long, Prolonged, Derangement Of The Senses In Order To Obtain The Unknown.

Violence Isn't Always Evil. What's Evil Is The Infatuation With Violence.

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.

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.

We Fear Violence Less Than Our Own Feelings. Personal, Private, Solitary Pain Is More Terrifying Than What Anyone Else Can Inflict.

Music Inflames Temperament.

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.

Where's Your Will To Be Weird?

Each Generation Wants New Symbols, New People, New Names. They Want To Divorce Themselves From Their Predecessors.

I Like People Who Shake Other People Up And Make Them Feel Uncomfortable.

Film Spectators Are Quiet Vampires.

The Appeal Of Cinema Lies In The Fear Of Death.

Drugs Are A Bet With Your Mind.

When You Make Your Peace With Authority, You Become Authority.

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.

Whoever Controls The Media, Controls The Mind.

Some Of The Worst Mistakes Of My Life Have Been Haircuts.

Love Cannot Save You From Your Own Fate.

If My Poetry Aims To Achieve Anything, It's To Deliver People From The Limited Ways In Which They See And Feel.

Hatred Is A Very Underestimated Emotion.

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.

A Friend Is Someone Who Gives You Total Freedom To Be 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.

There Are Things Known And Things Unknown And In Between Are The Doors.

Whoever Controls The Media, Controls The Mind.

There Are Things Known And Things Unknown And In Between Are The Doors.

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.

Expose Yourself To Your Deepest Fear; After That, Fear Has No Power, And The Fear Of Freedom Shrinks And Vanishes. You Are Free.

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.

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.

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 Are Trying To Confirm Their Own Existences.

This Is The Strangest Life I've Ever Known.

Actually I Don't Remember Being Born, It Must Have Happened During One Of My Black Outs.

Death Makes Angels Of Us All And Gives Us Wings Where We Had Shoulders Smooth As Ravens Claws.

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.

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.

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.

I Believe In A Long, Prolonged, Derangement Of The Senses In Order To Obtain The Unknown.

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.

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.

Violence Isn't Always Evil. What's Evil Is The Infatuation With Violence.