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Quotes By Jim Morrison

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Jim Morrison

Dec 08, 1943 - Jul 03, 1971

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.

Getting drunk, you're in complete control up to a point. It's your choice, every time you take a sip. You have a lot of small choices. It's like, I guess it's the difference between suicide and slow capitulation.

A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence and seems to conquer them. Obviously that can only work at moments. It can't be a lasting thing. That's not saying that people shouldn't keep trying to rebel against the facts of existence. Someday, who knows, we might conquer death, disease and war.

There's nothing wrong with being a large mammal.

I am the Lizard King. I can do anything!

No one thought up being. He who thinks he has, step forward.

You live you die and death not ends it.

You cannot petition the lord with prayer!

What have they done to the earth? What have they done to our fair sister? Ravaged and plundered and ripped her and bit her, Stuck her with knives in the side of the dawn, And tied her with fences and dragged her down.

The gate is straight, Deep and wide, Break on through to the other side.

My wild words slip into fusion and risk losing the solid ground. So stranger, get wilder still. Probe the highlands.

Where are the feasts we were promised? Where is the wine, the new wine, dying on the vine.

The best songs just come unasked for. You don't have to think about them. Summer is a good time for songs.

All games contain the idea of death.

I pressed her thigh and death smiled.

Resident mockery, give us an hour for magic.

I'll never wake up in a good mood again. I'm tired of these stinky boots.

I can make the earth stop in its tracks. I made the blue cars go away. I can make myself invisible or small. I can become gigantic & reach the farthest things. I can change the course of nature. I can place myself anywhere in space or time. I can summon the dead. I can perceive events on other worlds, in my deepest inner mind, & in the minds of others. I can I am.