Jim Morrison Quote

When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.
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Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.
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Where's your will to be weird?
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Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.
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Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and op...
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Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their...
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I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which forces me to blow it...
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There are things known, and there are things unknown. And in between are the doors.
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I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always for...
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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a rol...
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A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself-and especially to feel, or not feel. ...
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People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about...
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I love the friends I have gathered together on this thin raft...
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People are strange . . .
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Where's your will to be weird?
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Whoever controls the media, controls the mind
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Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
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Music inflames temperament.
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The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.
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Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. ...
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Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see what would happen. That's a...
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Drugs are a bet with your mind.
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A friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself.
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Loving is a feeling that brings both joy and pain to my heart. Joy from being with you, being filled...
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People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about...
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We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying tha...
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It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going t...
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Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to ...
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That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for w...
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Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.
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Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself...
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Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. ...
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There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors.
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The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to des...
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Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks...
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A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a rol...
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People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more ...
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Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts
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I am troubled, immeasurably
by your eyes.
I am struck by the feather
of your soft re...
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Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules...
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You feel your strength in the experience of pain.
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We're reaching for death
on the end of a candle
We're trying for something
that's ...
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Let's just say I was testing the bounds of society. I was just curious.
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Tell them you came, and saw, and looked
into my eyes and saw the shadow
of the guard reced...
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I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no ...
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I'm interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that appears to ha...
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It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your...
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Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin. The entertainment...
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This is the strangest life I have ever known.
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I'll never wake up in a good mood again.
I'm tired of these stinky boots
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Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.
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Death is only going to happen to you once; I don't want to miss it.
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I'm a word man. See, there's this theory about the nature of tragedy, that Aristotle didn't mean cat...
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Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes.
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I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.
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How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom? I...
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Maybe if I share the path I walk then a little more of your pain will vanish. I want you to heal, wh...
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Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
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Equities have enjoyed a seven-week rally and there is a feeling that they may take a short breather ...
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People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than...
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This needed to be done. It was just a pitiful sight to see the people coming in from New Orleans so ...
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It's all relative, but we played well in stretches, which gave me hope for next week.
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The blue bus is calling us.
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Adolf Hitler is still alive... I slept with her last night.
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Cure blindness with a whore's spittle.
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I'm always a bit suspicious when lyricists call themselves poets,
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Our big guys did a nice job, we just couldn't take care of the ball when we needed to.
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I've always liked reptiles. I used to see the universe as a mammoth snake, and I used to see all the...
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You could say it's an accident that I was ideally suited for the work I am doing. It's the feeling o...
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We are from the West. The world we suggest should be of a new wild West, a sensuous, evil world, str...
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The spectator is a dying animal.
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He was the best player on the court, there's no question about that. We didn't have many answers for...
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Now the bulk of the first-quarter corporate earnings are out of the way, the markets will move on th...
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For equities to continue their rise, traders will want to see more good results from the corporate s...
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I offer images- I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached- like the Doors, right? But ...
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I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between. I ...
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No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.
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Film confers a kind of spurious eternity.
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If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it's to deliver people from the limited ways in which they se...
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"as i look back...over my life...i am struck by post cards...ruined snapshots...faded posters...of a...
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I believe in a long, prolonged derangement of the senses to attain the unknown. Our pale reasoning h...
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This is the strangest life I've ever known.
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Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself...
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There is one pain I often feel, which you will never know. It is caused by the absence of you.
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Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night?
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Los Angeles is a city looking for a ritual to join its fragments, and The Doors are looking for such...
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There are things known, and there are things unknown, And in between are the Doors
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In the womb we are blind cave fish.
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The voyeur is masturbator, the mirror his badge, the window his prey.
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Film spectators are quiet vampires.
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I get an instinctive feeling for the film media. I think I'll do pretty well at it.
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Is everybody in?The ceremony is about to begin
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Being drunk is a good disguise. I drink so I can talk to assholes. This includes me.
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Films are collections of dead pictures which are given artificial insemination.
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Indians scattered on dawn's highway bleedingGhosts crowd the young child's fragile eggshell mind
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A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence and seems to conquer t...
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I see myself as a huge fiery comet, a shooting star. Everyone stops, points up and gasps "Oh look at...
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the future's uncertain and the end is always near
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Actually I don't remember being born, It must have happened during one of my black outs.
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I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can...
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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a rol...
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When play dies it becomes the Game When sex dies it becomes Climax.
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"Cancel my subscription to the resurection. Send my creditials to the house of detention.
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“I think of myself as a sensitive,Intelligent human Being, But with the soul of a clown that alway...
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Without touch we are but hunks of wood.
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You're all a bunch of fuckin' slaves!
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A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence and seems to conquer t...
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The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a rol...
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I think I was just fed up with the image that had been created around me, which I sometimes consciou...
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Its a funny thing, I noticed that when people are joking theyre usually dead serious, and when theyr...
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I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos-especially activity that seems to have no...
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I am the lizard king. I can do anything.
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That's what real love amounts to- letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for wh...
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Love cannot save you from your own fate.
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This is an effective, fun way to bring greater attention to voting. We're eager to see which municip...
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We were winning, 6-4, early on, then we got blitzed. They decided to take it to another level and we...
JIM MORRISON

Those first few songs I wrote, I was taking notes at a fantastic rock concert going on in my head.
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"Who cares man?" (to Ed Sullivan after he cancelled The Doors' next six preformances because Jim sai...
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I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
JIM MORRISON

How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom? I...
JIM MORRISON

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

Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You ...
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I wouldn't mind dying in a plane crash. It'd be a good way to go. I don't want to die in my sleep, o...
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I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences.
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I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable.
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The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
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Do you know we are being led to
Slaughters by placid admirals

& that fat slow ge...
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There are things known
and there are things unknown
and in between are the doors.
JIM MORRISON

The world we suggest is a new wild west. A sensuous evil world. Strange and haunting, the path of th...
JIM MORRISON

This is the strangest life I've ever known.
JIM MORRISON

It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.
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The mask that you wore. My fingers would explore. Costume of control. Excitement soon unfolds.
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There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.
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Urge to come to terms with the "Outside," by absorbing, interiorizing it. I won't come out, you must...
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Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power.
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No one here gets out alive.
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A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or...
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The Doors
The End

This is the end, beautiful friend
This is the end, my ...
JIM MORRISON

Out here on the perimeter there are no stars. Out here we is stoned. Immaculate.
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A friend is someone who leaves you with all your freedom intact
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Is everybody in?
The ceremony is about to begin
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No more money, no more fancy dress
This other Kingdom seems by far the best until its other jaw...
JIM MORRISON

I never paid attention to what was contemporary or what was commercial, it didn't mean anything ...
VAN MORRISON

You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not becau...
VAN MORRISON

When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn't the dist...
VAN MORRISON

It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all...
VAN MORRISON

Large audiences did not suit my low-key approach.
VAN MORRISON

You've got to separate the singer and the songs.
VAN MORRISON

If you're a pop singer, you don't need to evolve. You just get a set together, have some hit...
VAN MORRISON

I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
VAN MORRISON

I'm very lucky, I'm happy with life because my experiences led me to do what I had to do. I ...
VAN MORRISON

What you see is what you get.
VAN MORRISON

The point of jazz is, you do something and then you go on.
VAN MORRISON

There's always got to be a struggle. What else is there? That's what life is made of. I don&...
VAN MORRISON

A famous person to themselves, they don't get up in the morning and think, I'm famous. I'...
VAN MORRISON

Every performance is different. That's the beauty of it.
VAN MORRISON

I just need somewhere to dump all my negativity.
VAN MORRISON

In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime. And leave one or two cards showing.
VAN MORRISON

If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.
VAN MORRISON

I always record far more than I can use. There's probably twice as much recorded as comes out.
VAN MORRISON

Singing is my profession - there is no plan B.
VAN MORRISON

I've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling ...
VAN MORRISON

The future is keeping you out of the present time.
VAN MORRISON

These days politics, religion, media seem to get all mixed up. Television became the new religion a ...
VAN MORRISON

In life, there are those relationships where you really love someone, but they're just not right...
JENNIFER MORRISON

Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.
TONI MORRISON

I'm a great bowler. I was in a couple of leagues as a kid.
MATTHEW MORRISON

How exquisitely human was the wish for permanent happiness, and how thin human imagination became tr...
TONI MORRISON

I drink coconut water before my workouts. It has just the right amount of calories and electrolytes ...
JENNIFER MORRISON

I feel like a Mac store! I have a Canadian iPhone, an American iPhone and an iPad. I'm constantl...
JENNIFER MORRISON

Burnout is grist to the mill. I write every day, for most of the day, so it's just about turning...
GRANT MORRISON

We're just trying to cut every possible expense that we can. Most people just see Ritter Park and do...
ALAN MORRISON

We don't know how wide this electronic vacuum cleaner is sweeping.
ALAN MORRISON

It's not the mischief in this case that would cause the (Supreme) Court to be worried. It's the next...
ALAN MORRISON

Each house has to pass the whole law and the same law. This is a case where the Constitution is very...
ALAN MORRISON

The fact that she's a successful lawyer doesn't mean she's going to do a good job as a Supreme Court...
ALAN MORRISON

There was certainly a question when Judge Thomas was nominated. He hadn't written a lot of legal opi...
ALAN MORRISON

The jet hit some approach lights in Flushing Bay. After that, the nose gear collapsed and the plane ...
ALAN MORRISON

John Roberts is a very careful and good lawyer, and I think the facts (of each case) will matter to ...
ALAN MORRISON

The Senate ought to be very concerned about this,
ALAN MORRISON

When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.
TONI MORRISON

Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.
TONI MORRISON

If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it
TONI MORRISON

She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to ...
TONI MORRISON

In this here place, we flesh; flesh that weeps, laughs; flesh that dances on bare feet in grass. Lov...
TONI MORRISON

It's been a great process so far. It's been fun, but I've decided to try to take my game to the next...
ADAM MORRISON

He's had a great career.
ADAM MORRISON

Time is of the essence. I'm going to deteriorate a little faster than anyone else.
ADAM MORRISON

I guess to be a unanimous pick with J.J. seems only fitting since the two of us have been followed s...
ADAM MORRISON

We were in control, and it just happened in a blur.
ADAM MORRISON

They had lots of friends. They made everybody laugh. ItÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã¢Â„Â¢s a big los...
ADAM MORRISON

Aaron was awesome, just a big party guy and Tim was just the same as Aaron.
ADAM MORRISON

I've been in those situations where -- Boom! Your season ends. I kinda feel for those guys.
ADAM MORRISON

Uh yeah, you don't execute down the stretch, you pay for it.
ADAM MORRISON

It just happened in a blur. I hate losing, period. I mean anything, especially basketball.
ADAM MORRISON

Of course I'm a black writer. I'm not just a black writer, but categories like black writer, woman w...
TONI MORRISON

Like stones, words are laborious and unforgiving, and the fitting of them together, like the fitting...
EDMUND MORRISON

We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.
TONI MORRISON

I think what's happening in Sierra Leone is a crisis for that country, of course, but it's also a cr...
ALEX MORRISON

I like ideas about the breaking away or overthrowing of established order. I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road towards freedom - external freedom is a way to bring about internal freedom.

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