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Jim Morrison Quotes about Reality

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People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that's bullshit. Love hurts. Feelings are disturbing. People are taught that pain is evil and

People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that's bullshit. Love hurts. Feelings are disturbing. People are taught that pain is evil and dangerous. How can they deal with love if they're afraid to feel? 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.

Jim Morrison
Pain, Love Is, Reality
"Jim Morrison: Ten Years Gone". "Creem Magazine" Interview with Lizzie James, 1981.

Twentieth-century culture's disease is the inability to feel their reality. People cluster to TV, soap operas, movies, theater, pop idols and they have wild emotion over symbols. But in the reality of their own lives, they're emotionally dead.

Jim Morrison
Reality, Idols, People

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

Jim Morrison
Reality, Testing, Bounds
"Fictional character: Jim Morrison". "The Doors", 1991.

There are images I need to complete my own reality.

Jim Morrison
Reality, Needs, My Own

Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see what would happen. That's all it was curiosity.

Jim Morrison
Reality, Curiosity, Curious

My great joy is to give form to reality. Music is a great release, a great enjoyment to me. Eventually I'd like to write something of great importance. That's my ambition - to write something worthwhile.

Jim Morrison
Writing, Ambition, Reality
"When You’re Strange" by Daniel Nester, www.poetryfoundation.org. October 19, 2011.

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