"We could plan a murder Or start a religion."
Read quote
40 likes
Quote collection
Jim Morrison quotes (page 3 of 9)
164 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"A man searching for paradise lost can seem a fool to those who never sought the other world."
Read quote
38 likes
"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."
Read quote
36 likes
"Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors."
Read quote
36 likes
"Take it easy baby, take it as it comes - specialize in having fun!"
Read quote
33 likes
"Love cannot save you from your own fate."
Read quote
31 likes
"No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn."
Read quote
30 likes
"Most people love you for who you pretend to be."
Read quote
30 likes
"We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict."
Read quote
29 likes
"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."
Read quote
29 likes
"There's the know. And there's the unknown. And what separates the two is the door, and that's what i wanta be. Ahh wanna be th' dooooooooorrr..."
Read quote
29 likes
"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."
Read quote
27 likes
"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."
Read quote
27 likes
"Maybe primitive people have less bullshit to let go of, to give up. A person has to be willing to give up everything—not just wealth. All the bullshit he's been taught—all society's brainwashing. You have to let go of all that to get to the other side. Most people aren't willing to do that."
Read quote
25 likes
"Blood is the rose of mysterious union."
Read quote
25 likes
"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..."
Read quote
24 likes
"I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown."
Read quote
24 likes
"There may be a time when we'll attend Weather Theaters to recall the sensation of rain."
Read quote
23 likes
"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."
Read quote
23 likes
"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"
Read quote
22 likes