I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can get a whole room full of drunk, stoned people to actually wake up and think, you're doing something.

Quote by Jim Morrison

Topics: Jim Morrison Quotes

Initially, I didn't start out to be a member of a band. I wanted to...

Initially, I didn't start out to be a member of a band. I wanted to...

I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the...

I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the...

Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth...

Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth...

Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.

Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.

It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't...

It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't...

When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.

When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.

If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it's to deliver people from the limited ways...

If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it's to deliver people from the limited ways...

Cinema is most totalitarian of the arts. All energy and sensation is sucked up into...

Cinema is most totalitarian of the arts. All energy and sensation is sucked up into...

A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence...

A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence...

Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

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

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

It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't...

It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't...

I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in...

I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in...

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it...

Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it...

There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors.

There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors.

I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which...

I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which...

The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force...

The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force...

Music inflames temperament.

Music inflames temperament.