"I was raised Catholic. I didn't appreciate the guilt and sin part of it."

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Source : "John Densmore on Life, Love, Meditation and His New Book, 'The Doors: Unhinged'". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 1, 2013.

John Densmore

#Appreciate Quotes #Catholic Quotes #Guilt Quotes

“People aren't afraid of failure, they just don't know how to succeed. We are each responsible for our own success (or failure). Winning at what you do is no exception. To ensure a win, you must take a proactive approach. Prevention of failure is an important part of that process.”
“I told my kids I just want three words on my tombstone, if I have one. I'll probably be cremated. One is "woman." I'm very comfortable in that role. I've loved being a woman, I've loved being a mother, I've loved being a grandmother. I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me.”
“I've grown tired of traveling alone, won't you ride with me?”

Source : Song: Traveling Alone, Album: Southeastern, 2013
“It's kind of nice in some ways having an Olympic Trials where I finished second. You can kind of go in more under the radar facing a 2:03 guy and facing a lot of dudes who are faster than I am, whereas, before Beijing, I had one of the top 10 times in the field, or something like that.”
“Indifference must be a crime in us, to be ranked but one degree below treachery; for deserting the commonwealth is next to betraying it.”
“This pouring thoughts out on paper has relieved me. I feel better and full of confidence and resolution.”
“The true person is Not anyone in particular; But like the deep blue color Of the limitless sky, It is everyone, Everywhere in the world.”
“It's much more interesting to try and understand what binds two people together. Why we stay with each other is much more of a mystery than why we don't.”

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