Jim Morrison

Take an Indian home to lunch.

— Jim Morrison

Resident mockery, give us an hour for magic.

— Jim Morrison

People are strange . . .

— Jim Morrison

I am the Lizard King, I can do anything!

— Jim Morrison

I pressed her thigh and death smiled

— Jim Morrison

“The media controls the mind.”

— Jim Morrison

Blood is the rose of mysterious union.

— Jim Morrison

Love cannot save you from your own fate.

— Jim Morrison

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

— Jim Morrison

Give form to the passing World. Freeways are a drama.

— Jim Morrison

Films are collections of dead pictures which are given artificial insemination.

— Jim Morrison

The Gate is Straight, Deep and Wide; Break On Through to the other side.

— Jim Morrison

Nobody would stay interested in me if I was normal

— Jim Morrison

I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think.

— Jim Morrison

Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.

— Jim Morrison

“Once you make peace with authority you become an authority”

— Jim Morrison

I can kind of envision one person with a lot of machines, tapes, and electronic set-ups...singi ng or speaking and using machines.

— Jim Morrison

“A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel.…

— Jim Morrison

A moving or movement away from a station A waving away from a waving a motion Amazement a moment amazing a waving

— Jim Morrison

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

— Jim Morrison

Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes.

— Jim Morrison

Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night?

— Jim Morrison

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

— Jim Morrison

I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning.

— Jim Morrison

I see myself as a huge fiery comet, a shooting star. Everyone stops, points up and gasps "Oh look at that!" Then-…

— Jim Morrison

Los Angeles is a city looking for a ritual to join its fragments, and The Doors are looking for such a ritual…

— Jim Morrison

Initially, I didn't start out to be a member of a band. I wanted to make films, write plays, books. When I…

— Jim Morrison

Maybe primitive people have less bullshit to let go of, to give up. A person has to be willing to give up…

— Jim Morrison

Do you know how pale & wanton thrillful comes death on a strange hour unannounced, unplanned for like a scaring over-friendly guest…

— Jim Morrison

I can make the earth stop in its tracks. I made the blue cars go away. I can make myself invisible or…

— Jim Morrison

Getting drunk . . . you're in complete control up to a point. It's your choice, every time you take a sip.…

— Jim Morrison

Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses…

— Jim Morrison

Cinema is most totalitarian of the arts. All energy and sensation is sucked up into the skull, a cerebral erection, skull bloated…

— Jim Morrison

People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but…

— Jim Morrison

Tell them you came, and saw, and looked into my eyes and saw the shadow of the guard receding. Thoughts in time…

— Jim Morrison

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You…

— Jim Morrison

Guileless and without vanity, we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our skins, enjoyed the news that…

— Jim Morrison

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

— Jim Morrison

“I rely on images of violence, which bring the shock of pain, to penetrate the barriers people erect and defend, not simple…

— Jim Morrison

That’s what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is…Most people love you for who you pretend…

— Jim Morrison