Jim Morrison Quotes About Friendship, born James Douglas Morrison on December 8, 1943, in Melbourne, Florida, and passed away on July 3, 1971, was the lead singer, songwriter, and poet of the rock band The Doors, celebrated for his poetic lyrics and enigmatic presence. His work with The Doors, including albums like The Doors (1967) and L.A. Woman (1971), featured hits like “Light My Fire” and “Riders on the Storm.” Morrison’s reflections on friendship often carried a philosophical depth, emphasizing authenticity, freedom, and the emotional bonds that define human connection.
These 15 quotes about friendship—sourced from his songs, interviews, poetry, and writings, including The Lords and The New Creatures (1970) and An American Prayer (1978)—capture his insights into the nature of friends, camaraderie, and the shared journey of life, showcasing his introspective and poetic spirit.
15 Jim Morrison Quotes About Friendship
- “A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.” (Interview, Goodreads, n.d.)
- “This is the end, beautiful friend, this is the end, my only friend, the end.” (Song, “The End,” The Doors, 1967)
- “I will not go, prefer a feast of friends to the giant family.” (Song, “An American Prayer,” An American Prayer, 1978)
- “The face in the mirror won’t stop, the girl in the window won’t drop, a feast of friends—‘Alive!’ she cried.” (Song, “An American Prayer,” An American Prayer, 1978)
- “I need a brand new friend who doesn’t bother me, I need a brand new friend who doesn’t trouble me.” (Song, “Hyacinth House,” L.A. Woman, 1971)
- “People are strange when you’re a stranger, faces look ugly when you’re alone.” (Song, “People Are Strange,” Strange Days, 1967)
- “The grand highway is crowded w/ lovers & searchers & leavers so eager to please
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