One of the great gifts of being a human being is that you can get rid of yourself and enter into the oneness of music..

The Doors really were a band of potheads..

If there was no black man there would be no Rock'n'Roll. The beat, the rhythms of Africa are what created Rock'n'Roll and Jazz..

You have to be open to the energy. If you can open your heart to the energy, that great love energy, of this entire universe, good things will happen….

You dont make music for immortality you make music for the moment of capturing the sheer joy of being alive on planet earth, WOW! is this fun... this….

I think I'm a very poor piano player..

Through all of history mankind has ingested psychedelic substances. Those substances exist to put you in touch with spirits beyond yourself, with the….

You want a showman, go see rock 'n' roll bands today. You want to have a shamanistic experience, get psychedelic, then you watch The Doors..

I'm basically a cocktail jazz kind of pianist. I'll be the first to admit that I'm not a very good keyboard player. People think I think I'm good. I ….

The Doors were successful. It was Jim Morrison as the centre and the figure and the spokesman, the figurehead, but we were all into the same thing. T….

I played music practically my entire life. But the first time I ever really played music was with John and Robby and Jim That's where it happened. it….

Rock 'n' roll is like a circus today..

We went on stage with the Jefferson Airplane, Jim started singing with Grace Slick and hugging her. Then he danced off the stage, went back into the ….

Time is just a moment that we occupy in this brief spin around the planet..

I need three million dollars to make a low-budget, intellectual, artistic, exciting, erotic movie with a great soundtrack..

Doors music is not a simple kind of music. It's like the Bauhaus. It's clean and pure. Morrison's lyrics are psychologically deep. So for people to u….

The Doors movie is a pack of lies. It did not make money. You want to make money in America? Tell the truth..

I thought we were gonna open up the world of poetry and music to all kinds of things, and yet, I can't really think of anyone who's done anything lik….

Alan Ginsberg was fabulous. The man is so filled with energy. He's 65 years old and he's just loaded with energy and charm and wit and his mind is co….

To deny the darkness of the soul is to be but half a human being. But we had both sides..

The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free..