11 quotes
"Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes."
- Jim Morrison
Balance
"There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal revolution on an individual level. It's got to happen inside first."
- Jim Morrison
Transformation
"A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself-and especially to feel, or not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at any moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is."
- Jim Morrison
Relationships
"Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free."
- Jim Morrison
Courage
"Let’s swim to the moon Let’s climb through the tide Surrender to the waiting worlds That lap against our side."
- Jim Morrison
Inspiration
"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."
- Jim Morrison
Creativity
"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 pretence. It's true, we're locked in an image, an act - and the sad thing is, people get so used to their image, they grow attached to their masks. They love their chains. They forget all about who they really are. And if you try to remind them, they hate you for it, they feel like you're trying to steal their most precious possession."
- Jim Morrison
Self-esteem
"A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself."
- Jim Morrison
Belief in Self
"Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they’re wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain. It’s all in how you carry it. That’s what matters."
- Jim Morrison
Strength
"Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes."
- Jim Morrison
Facing Fears
"The future is uncertain but the end is always near."
- Jim Morrison
Philosophy