Henry Rollins Quotes

I have never experienced anything like walking out onto the stage of an oversold venue and, before the first note is struck, realizing that there is not going to be enough oxygen for all of us.

Henry Rollins Black Flag

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• When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Strong
  • Enough
  • Achieve

• I have to write what I can write, and writing the text of a picture book is like walking a tightrope, if you ramble off... As my friend Julius Lester says, 'A picture book is the essence of an experience.'

  

  Patricia MacLachlan
  • Writing
  • Experience
  • Book

• I don't have specific music for when I'm writing. I'm usually listening to the same playlist or 'artist' before I arrive at the computer as when I'm walking somewhere after leaving the computer.

  

  Tao Lin
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Listening

• One child is never enough for a monarch.

  

  Kate Williams
  • Never
  • Enough
  • Child

• My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'

  

  Sally Field
  • Good
  • Enough
  • Movies

• A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle.

  

  Rachel Stevens
  • Home
  • Age
  • Feeling

• I'm very physical. When I'm writing, I'm playing all the parts; I'm saying the lines out loud, and if I get excited about something - which doesn't happen very often when I'm writing, but it's the greatest feeling when it does - I'll be out of the chair and walking around, and if I'm at home, I'll find myself two blocks from my house.

  

  Aaron Sorkin
  • Writing
  • Home
  • House

• I feel like I've been fortunate enough that I've gotten to meet and work with some really passionate people.

  

  Vanessa Hudgens
  • People
  • Work
  • Enough

• I'm young enough not to be a rival to Mr. Basescu.

  

  Victor Ponta
  • Enough
  • Young
  • Rival

• I'm just worried that there's enough beer on the bus. That's the top priority at all times.

  

  Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
  • Enough
  • Priority
  • Beer

• Do activities you're passionate about - which make your heart and soul feel perky - including things like working out, cooking, painting, writing, yoga, hiking, walking, swimming, being in nature, being around art, or reading inspiring books.

  

  Karen Salmansohn
  • Writing
  • Heart
  • Art

• Another thing I like to do is sit back and take in nature. To look at the birds, listen to their singing, go hiking, camping and jogging and running, walking along the beach, playing games and sometimes being alone with the great outdoors. It's very special to me.

  

  Larry Wilcox
  • Great
  • Nature
  • Running

• Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else's shoes for a while.

  

  Malorie Blackman
  • Reading
  • Exercise
  • Walking

• When I was a kid, there was nothing better than water balloon fights. I grew up in Brooklyn: we had the fire hydrants, and we would open up a soda can at both ends and squirt people walking by. I love the kinds of things that encourage you to let your guard down, be open and vulnerable, and just to be laughing sincerely.

  

  Dawnn Lewis
  • People
  • Up
  • Water

• Researchers warn us against walking out on married life without a dang good reason.

  

  Ariel Gore
  • Life
  • Good
  • Walking

• It's funny to me that people find other people getting coffee really interesting, or walking their dog in the dog park.

  

  Jake Gyllenhaal
  • People
  • Interesting
  • Funny

• There's nothing like walking out and watching the people get turned on. Nothing in the world could replace it.

  

  Louis Prima
  • People
  • World
  • Walking

• We live in an emotionally fragile culture. We are in touch with every hurt past, present, and perceived. We are the walking wounded, and we want everyone to know.

  

  Kevin DeYoung
  • Live
  • Past
  • Culture

• I have a secret project which adds four hours every day to the 24 hours we have. There's a bit of time travel involved.

  

  Sundar Pichai
  • Secret
  • Hours
  • Involved

• Hate is cancer of the soul!

  

  Eric Jerome Dickey
  • Soul
  • Hate
  • Cancer

• Grigsby's marvelous exploration-a deep, wide, and beautiful inquiry into Sojourner Truth's use of technology-features more of her photographs than have ever been collected before. Among its many insights, I especially relished the analysis of Truth's illiteracy. Enduring Truths is art history with a wide-ranging concept of history left in. A terrific book, and one we've needed for a long time.

  

  Nell Irvin Painter
  • Beautiful
  • Technology
  • Photograph

• I think people who are destined to be friends, that are best friends, that genuinely, truly are invested in each other as human beings - a fight won't separate you forever. I've definitely had fights with my best friend, but it has never made us sever ties.

  

  Lili Reinhart
  • People
  • Friends
  • Friend

• It's important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way we understand things.

  

  Michael Nesmith The Monkees
  • Words
  • Value
  • Shape

• I have never experienced anything like walking out onto the stage of an oversold venue and, before the first note is struck, realizing that there is not going to be enough oxygen for all of us.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Enough
  • Walking
  • Firsts