Henry Rollins Quotes
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	California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.   
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	When you like something and you're pretty good at it and you can make a living doing it, you don't ask why. You just count your blessings and go with it.   
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	Anyone who knows me knows what I'm about - how much I'm into empowerment, equal rights and everyone just loving themselves.   
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	Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.   
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	It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.   
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	I was young and irresponsible, a silly woman laden with sin, not caring for anything except fame and fortune and self. But I have lived seeking truth in Jesus Christ and found it has made me free.   
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	If America is truly Israel's greatest ally, we should not be asking it to put its citizens and future at risk by forcing the establishment of a hostile Palestinian state as the only option.   
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	My brother Martin is two years younger than me. There has never been any competition between us - clearly he was the good-looking one; he was also very sporty, and I am not a football player.   
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	We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one.   
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	I was one of those girls in class who always had her hair in plaits, was always with the boys, always playing football in the street.   
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	My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel is looking after me.   
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	Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.   
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	As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.   
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	Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.   
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	After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the instruments in the orchestra. Trumpet was my instrument.   
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	I flew to New York to do a commercial back in the day when people could meet you at the gate, and the little agent when I came off the plane said, 'Oh, Miss Carr, we are so happy to have you here.' I went, 'Oh, for goodness sakes.'   
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	After I spent my compulsory army service in the 'top secret office' of the Medical Forces, where I was fortunate to be exposed to clinical and medical issues, I enrolled to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.   
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	The kind of world I'm endlessly going on about is pretty well doomed, but nevertheless I think there are recesses of it worth celebrating.   
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	There are no guarantees. Not with love or with life. But we can't go through life never taking a risk... Put our hearts out there. Take a chance with a boy. We might end up hurt, we might not.   
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	Four months is a lot of living with that little life in you-thinking about it, eating right for it, nurturing it and all of a sudden, it dies.   
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	If the Founding Fathers could have looked into a crystal ball and seen AK-47s and Glock semi-automatic pistols, I think they would say, you know, 'That's not really what we mean when we say bear arms.'   
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	Success is a process for all of us, and as long as you are making consistent progress towards your goals - sincerely giving your best effort more often than not - then you are already successful and deserve to feel proud of yourself.   
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	Let your monkey do it.   
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	I'm pessimistic. I don't think that justice always gets the right person.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					