If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it's to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel.

—Jim Morrison

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About Jim Morrison

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James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer-songwriter and poet who was the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band the Doors. Due to his charismatic persona, poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, and unpredictable performances, along with the dramatic circumstances surrounding his life...

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Death is only going to happen to you once; I don't want to miss it.

—Jim Morrison

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

—Jim Morrison

I see myself as a huge fiery comet, a shooting star. Everyone stops, points up and gasps "Oh look at that!" Then—whoosh, and I'm gone… and they'll never see anything like it ever again… and they won't be able to forget me—ever.

—Jim Morrison

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The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.

—Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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There is no limit to the power of loving.

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Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world.

—Arthur Schopenhauer

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There is a limit to the amount of misery and disarray you will put up with for love, just as there is a limit to the amount of mess you can stand around a house. You can't know the limit beforehand, but you will know when you've reached it.

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It is necessary, and even vital, to set standards for your life and the people you allow in it.

—Mandy Hale in The Single Woman

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