Jim Morrison Quotes


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 toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.


Citations

Carpenter, John. "Jim Morrison." Los Angeles Free Press, 1968.

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Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison
  • Born: December 8, 1943
  • Died: July 3, 1971
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Musician, Poet, Director, Actor

James "Jim" Douglas Morrison was an American singer, songwriter and poet, who was the lead vocalist of the rock band the Doors. Due to his wild personality, poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, unpredictable and erratic performances, and the dramatic circumstances surrounding his life and early death, Morrison is regarded by music critics and fans as one of the most iconic and influential frontmen in rock history. Since his death, his fame has endured as one of popular culture's most rebellious and oft-displayed icons, representing the generation gap and youth counterculture.