Henry Rollins Quotes
Don't push me I've got a corner at my back I've nowhere to go except over you.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't like laziness or cutting corners.
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My wife is short, and my two kids are also small.
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I was the rebel in our family and a child of the eighties. That meant going to the mall.
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Celebrity is quite a fraught word. It is not something I aspire to, but I can certainly see why it could be.
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I'm so happy for anyone who chooses to get married! I want more people to join the club.
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Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen.
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I often say that I inherited the family's recessive gene for adult-onset political activism.
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Why are they calling her a Nazi? …Because modern secular Judaism wants to blame the holocaust on the Catholic Church. And it's a lie. And it's revisionism. And they've been working on that one for a while.
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Even if a relationship doesn't work out, you can always take something positive from something negative. You never know what's around the corner.
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The Twenties have this sort of attitude where you never know whats around the corner.
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It's been a really worthwhile test, ... We worked on getting into the corners a bit quicker and we made a lot of progress with some improved front fork settings. To lap in 1m 57s on race tyres is a massive step forward and much better than I could have ever expected.
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we both fitted. If our corners were not rubbed off they were at least pulled in. But deep in us both was something that made us require more for happiness. I didn't know what I wanted
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The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.
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I know what is around the corner - I just don't know where the corner is.
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The utter destruction of our culture isn't just around the corner. It has been here for some time.
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Sometimes people back themselves into corners where they think they have to make kind of an engraved-in-stone decision.
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Art is like turning corners, one never knows what is around the corner until one has made the turn.
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I believe you are one of the people that can lift the corners of the universe.
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And lest we get on our high horse and think this is unique to some other place, remember that during the Crusades and the Inquisition, people committed terrible deeds in the name of Christ. In our home country, slavery and Jim Crow all too often was justified in the name of Christ.
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There are but two roads that lead to an important goal and to the doing of great things: strength and perseverance. Strength is the lot of but a few privileged men; but austere perseverance, harsh and continuous, may be employed by the smallest of us and rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistibly greater with time.
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Man is an emotional animal, occasionally rational; and through his feelings he can be deceived to his heart's content.
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This is the message of your life and my life - it’s that nothing lasts. Heraclitus said it: Panta Rhei. All flows, nothing lasts. Not your enemies, not your fortune, not who you sleep with at night, not the books, not the house in Saint-Tropez, not even the children - nothing lasts. To the degree that you avert your gaze from this truth, you build the potential for pain into your life. Everything is this act of embracing the present moment, the felt presence of experience, and then moving on to the next felt moment of experience. It’s literally psychological nomadism is what it is.
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I recall improvisational drummer and composer Michael Evans telling me a story of someone who had the opportunity to meet Cage and give him a record, and John Cage just smiled and said, "You know I have nothing to play this on?"
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Don't push me I've got a corner at my back I've nowhere to go except over you.
