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.

Quote by Jim Morrison

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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade...

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade...

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear...

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear...

I'm kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists...

I'm kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists...

Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see...

Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see...

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...

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 appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

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...

Music inflames temperament.

Music inflames temperament.

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...

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying...

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying...

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

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

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

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

Film spectators are quiet vampires.

Film spectators are quiet vampires.

Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.

Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.

Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from...

Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from...

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

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

Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they...

Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they...

Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more...

Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more...

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.