"It's very hard to play a hyperactive character all the time, I try my best, but I end up collapsing at the end of the day."

“We have our own little heartbeat, too. We already have what I would call polyrhythms going on.”

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

“If you ask any economist, they'll tell you all the mortgage interest deduction does is raise the price of the house. So a couple is out looking at the house, they say, "Oh, we love this house, but we couldn't make the monthly payment." And the realtor says, "Yeah, but you're going to get a tax break." So people pay more than they would otherwise. You take a loss even though you're making a gain.”

“Writing thats not working for a living.”

“When irrational terror takes to itself the fiat of moral goodness somebody has to die. ... No man lives who has not got a panic button, and when it is pressed by the clean white hand of moral duty, a certain murderous train is set in motion.”

“I still believe that love is the most powerful force in the world, even though I am yet to experience it fully.”

“The land was ours before we were the land's. She was our land more than a hundred years Before we were her people.”

“I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything.”

“The objective is not to "make your links appear natural"; the objective is that your links are natural.”