The Doors Quotes

Sensibility would be a good portress if she had but one hand; with her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain.

Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual order, two by two.

I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many photographers who worked for The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, and all of these rock 'n' roll bands.

I neglect God and his angles for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.

I feel that the social revolution of the sixties is like a revolving door that came our way, and then left. It's back again.

It's not who you are, but whose you are that counts. Because God is your heavenly Father, doors of opportunity will open for you.

O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors: The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark, Deep-founded habitation. Shake not thy roofs, Nor bend thy pillars with thine iron car.

Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It's absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors.

If you're a star you go through the front door carrying the roses, instead of through the back door carrying the garbage.

It never hurt Lenny Bruce's career to get arrested for swearing. It did back in the time, but he broke those doors down by doing the stuff that he believed in.

The camera’s not a camera, really. It’s an open door we need to walk through. It’s up to us to keep moving our feet.

Indiana Jones. I always knew some day you'd come walking back through my door. I never doubted that. Something made it inevitable.

In South America, the government of Peru goes door to door pressuring women to be sterilized and they are funded by American tax dollars to do this

Close a door, and you'd still feel a breeze through the window.

The fate of all explanation is to close one door only to have another fly wide open.

I think people hide behind anonymity and they feel like they can say whatever they want behind closed doors.

Stand guard at the door of your mind.

There's a lot of conflict and darkness inside everybody's family. We all pretend to outsiders that it's not so but behind locked doors there are usually high emotions running.

Los Angeles is a city looking for a ritual to join its fragments, and The Doors are looking for such a ritual also. A kind of electric wedding. We hide ourselves in the music to reveal ourselves.

I offer images-I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached-like the Doors, right? But we can only open the doors-we can't drag people through.

The old horse is coming back in a high lope. Thousands of people are riding a horse today that five years ago couldn't sit in a Ford with all the doors locked.

Arrested Development opened a lot of doors for me.

I learned this a long time ago. If you call a guy into your office and shut the door, if there’s media around, it sends up a red flag. I never wanted to embarrass a player.

I was in seventh grade, and getting a part in Full House was huge. It opened so many doors for me.

Literally from the moment I came in the door of MIT, it was very clear that a highly productive 40-year partnership between U.S. research universities and the federal government was badly eroding.

Gideon was an untamed animal behind closed doors, a lover who bared me to the soul every time he made love to me.

You open doors when you open books... doors that swing wide to unlimited horizons of knowledge, wisdom, and inspiration that will enlarge the dimensions of your life.

I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me.

I don't want the IRS banging down my door.

Build patterns on time with God into your life when your worship leading...Never let your time leading on a public stage eclipse what’s going on with you and God behind closed doors.

I like photographs of anything uninteresting. Maybe just two doors on a wall... The point is to be uninteresting.

The British government says that for Sinn Fein to be involved in talks the guns must be left at the door.

I do find that humor helps in relationships. It certainly helps in my marriage now because I'm a very, very fallible person. And if I wasn't funny I'd be kicked right out the door.

I never thought that people my own age could die, let alone be murdered. Things like that didn't happen in 1955. The suburbs were a safe place, where nobody even locked their doors.

I couldn't have found a better man than Brad. He still opens doors for me and brings me flowers. He's the sweetest goofball on the planet.

Every morning I walk like this around the pond, thinking: if the doors of my heart ever close, I am as good as dead.

[Donald Trump] said we're going to have a big door. He means lawful immigration will continue, but we're not going to allow the nation to be at risk in this fashion.

You might be a redneck if the hood and one door are a different color from the rest of your car.

You might be a redneck if you hammer bottle caps into the frame of your front door to make it look nice.

When God closes a door, he opens a window, but it's up to you to find it.

This opens the door on another chapter of history.

Well, the first days are the hardest days, don't you worry anymore. When life looks like Easy Street there is danger at your door.

A heart isn't some revolving door where a bunch of people can go in and out.

...after a night spent writing poetry, one is almost happy to hear the milkman at the door.

The egotist is next door to a fanatic.

There are a lot of people who worked extremely hard in the election who are still organized who know how to do door to door and phone canvassing, who know how to raise money.

God will open any doors he wants to open, and if He closes doors, that's fine, too.

I just love it when I hear a little commotion, someone leaving. When I see those doors in the back . . .

In moments of surprise we catch at least a glimpse of the joy to which gratefulness opens the door.

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.