James Douglas Morrison was born on December 8, 1943. He was an American singer, poet and songwriter who was the lead vocalist of the rock band the Doors.
Because to his wild personality, poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, unpredictable and erratic performances, and the dramatic circumstances surrounding his life and early death.
He was one of popular culture’s most rebellious and oft-displayed icons, representing the generation gap and youth counterculture.
Death
Morrison developed an alcohol dependency throughout the band’s career, which at times affected his performances on stage. In 1971, Morrison died unexpectedly in Paris at the age of 27,
Jim Morrison Quotes
“You Yourself Fear Power.”
– Jim Morrison
“Where’s your will to be weird?”
– Jim Morrison
“The future is uncertain but the end is always near.”
“It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.”
– Jim Morrison
“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.”
– Jim Morrison
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.”
– Jim Morrison
“You feel your strength in the experience of pain.”
– Jim Morrison
“No one here gets out alive.”
– Jim Morrison
“There are things known and there are things unknown and in between are the doors.”
– Jim Morrison
“Whoever controls the media, controls the mind”
– Jim Morrison
“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.”
– Jim Morrison
“I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable.”
– 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
“I’ve noticed that when people are joking they’re usually dead serious, and when they’re serious, they’re usually pretty funny.”
– Jim Morrison
“Listen, real poetry doesn’t say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you.”
– Jim Morrison
“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
“No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.”
– Jim Morrison
Random Motivational Jim Morrison Quotes
“Drugs are a bet with your mind.”
– Jim Morrison
“Actually I don’t remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs.”
– Jim Morrison
“Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel… City of Night?”
– Jim Morrison
“Man, I’m sick of doubt.”
– Jim Morrison
“I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.”
– Jim Morrison
“I’ll never wake up in a good mood again. I’m tired of these stinky boots”
– Jim Morrison
“Out here on the perimeter there are no stars. Out here we is stoned. Immaculate.”
– Jim Morrison
“Could any Hell be more horrible than now, and real?”
– Jim Morrison
“Do you know we are being led to Slaughters by placid admirals & that fat slow generals are getting Obscene on young blood Do you know we are ruled by TV.”
– Jim Morrison
“Another flashing chance at bliss Another kiss, another kiss”
– Jim Morrison
“Well, I’ve been down so Goddamn long, that it looks like up to me.”
– Jim Morrison
“People are strange when you’re a stranger.”
– 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
“The Gate is Straight, Deep and Wide; Break On Through to the other side.”
– Jim Morrison
“Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.”
– Jim Morrison
“Cancel my subscription to the resurrection.”
– Jim Morrison
“A man searching for paradise lost can seem a fool to those who never sought the other world.”
– Jim Morrison
“All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.”
– Jim Morrison
Interesting Jim Morrison Quotes
“The Night is young & full of rest I can’t describe the way she’s dressed She’ll pander to some strange requests Anything that you suggest Anything to please her guest.”
– Jim Morrison
“The world we suggest is a new wild west. A sensuous evil world. Strange and haunting, the path of the sun…”
– Jim Morrison
“Film spectators are quiet vampires.”
– Jim Morrison
“Lying on stained, wretched sheets with a bleeding virgin We could plan a murder Or start a religion.”
– Jim Morrison
“There’s nothing wrong with being a large mammal.”
– Jim Morrison
“Once you make peace with authority you become an authority”
– Jim Morrison
“Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.”
– Jim Morrison
“The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade for a role, you give up your ability to feel and in exchange put up a mask.”
– Jim Morrison
“There may be a time when we’ll attend Weather Theatres to recall the sensation of rain.”
– Jim Morrison
“No one thought up being. He who thinks he has, step forward.”
– Jim Morrison
“Nobody would stay interested in me if I was normal”
– Jim Morrison
“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.”
– Jim Morrison
“O great creator of being grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives.”
– Jim Morrison
“If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it’s to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel.”
– Jim Morrison
“The subject says: I see first many things which dance… then everything gradually becomes connected.”
– Jim Morrison
Short And Famous Jim Morrison Quotes
“I am the Lizard King, I can do anything!”
– Jim Morrison
“Or society places a supreme value on control — hiding what you feel. Our culture mocks “primitive cultures” and prides itself on suppression of natural instincts and impulses.”
– Jim Morrison
“No heavenly power will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.”
– Jim Morrison
“I offer images-I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached-like the Doors, right? But we can only open the doors-we can’t drag people through.”
– Jim Morrison
“In the holy solipsism of the young Now I can’t walk thru a city street w/out eying each single pedestrian. I feel thier vibe thru my skin, the hair on my neck — it rises.”
– Jim Morrison
“Our culture mocks “primitive cultures” and prides itself on suppression of natural instincts and impulses.”
– Jim Morrison
“Door of passage to the other side, the soul frees itself in stride.”
– Jim Morrison
“My wild words slip into fusion and risk losing the solid ground. So stranger, get wilder still. Probe the highlands.”
– Jim Morrison
“The time you wait subtracts the joy The heads the angel you destroy.”
– Jim Morrison
“The media controls the mind.”
– Jim Morrison
“I found and island in your arms and country in your eyes.”
– Jim Morrison
“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…”
– Jim Morrison
“Sleep is an under-ocean dipped into each night.”
– Jim Morrison
“Cineama, heir of alchemy, The last erotic science”
– Jim Morrison
“It’s so eternal. As long as there are people, they can remember words and combinations of words. Nothing else can survive a holocaust, but poetry and songs.”
– Jim Morrison
“Five to one, baby One in five No one here gets out alive”
– Jim Morrison
One Liner Random Jim Morrison Quotes
“I am troubled, immeasurably by your eyes.”
– Jim Morrison
“Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power.”
– Jim Morrison
“The human race was dying out Noone left to scream n shout People living on the moon Smog will get you pretty soon Ship of Fools.”
– Jim Morrison
“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.”
– Jim Morrison
“We are content with the ‘given’ in sensation’s quest. We have been metamorphosized from a mad body dancing on hillsides to a pair of eyes staring in the dark.”
– Jim Morrison
“There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors.”
– Jim Morrison
“Through art they confuse us and blind us to our enslavement. Art adorns our prison walls, keeps us silent and diverted and indifferent.”
– Jim Morrison
“All our lives we sweat and save Building for a shallow grave Must be something else we say Somehow to defend this place Everything must be this way.”
– Jim Morrison
“I'”ll never look into your eyes again”
– Jim Morrison
“We came from over here, to over there Then told we wonder mindless to degree most seldom furls in slumber, burns begins a century.”
– Jim Morrison
“It is wrong to assume that art needs the spectator in order to be. The film runs on without any eyes. The spectator cannot exist without it. It insures his existence.”
– Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison Quotes About Love
“There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.”
– Jim Morrison
“Love cannot save you from your own fate.”
– Jim Morrison
“Give me songs to sing and emerald dreams to dream and I’ll give you love unfolding.”
– Jim Morrison
“The time to hesitate is through no time to wallowing the mire Try now we can only lose and our love become a funeral pyre.”
– Jim Morrison
“Nobody understands you better than yourself, but if someone tries to do it is because he loves you.”
– Jim Morrison
“The grand highway is crowded with lovers and searchers and leavers so eager to please, and to forget.”
– Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison Quotes About Life
“Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts.”
– Jim Morrison
“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.”
– Jim Morrison
“This is the strangest life I have ever known.”
– Jim Morrison
“This is the strangest life I’ve ever known.”
– Jim Morrison
“One shouldn’t take life so seriously. No one gets out alive anyway.”
– Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison Quotes On Death
“Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders round as ravens claws.”
– Jim Morrison
“We’re reaching for death on the end of a candle We’re trying for something that’s already found us.”
– Jim Morrison
“You live you die and death not ends it.”
– Jim Morrison
“Between childhood, boyhood, adolescence and manhood (maturity) there should be sharp lines drawn with tests, deaths, feats, rites, stories, songs, and judgments.”
– Jim Morrison
“Death Makes Angels of us all.”
– Jim Morrison
“I pressed her thigh and death smiled.”
– Jim Morrison
“Death makes Angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as Ravens claws.”
– Jim Morrison
“I love the friends I have gathered together on this thin raft.”
– Jim Morrison
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