Henry Rollins Quotes
I was in Pakistan in Islamabad when Bhutto was assassinated, and the next day, you know, there's just plumes of smoke everywhere. I mean, Islamabad is on fire.
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Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the constitution elevated expectations beyond reality in some respects.
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I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge.
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I usually say I left puberty at 58.
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I have such a dancer's spirit that I tend to leap around the house. Once I leaped onto my bed and landed on the floor. But I danced more for myself than I did for other people.
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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.
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It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.
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How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.
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Most of the largest software companies in the world today are based on Oracle, and they were once startups.
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But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.
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My inner motivation is to make the world a better place; the bad guy and the good guy think the same thing.
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I can say without hesitation that there is certainly no greater show to be a contestant on than 'Price' - the prizes can be huge, and the whole world loves and watches the show. It's an American institution!
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He begins to think for himself and meets Nineteenth-century Rationalism Which can explain away religion by any number of methods.
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Potato overboard!
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It's certainly easy to calculate the average attendance for Perl conferences.
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To her who gives and takes back all, to nature, the man who is instructed and modest says, Give what thou wilt; take back what thou wilt. And he says this not proudly, but obediently and well pleased with her.
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I like to think I was just lucky. I didn't think I was better than anybody else, but I could sing everybody's songs.
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I would die if I had to be confined. I don't want to feel that I'm missing out on experiencing as much as I can. For me, experiencing is knowing people all over the world and being able to photograph.
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If the Devil can only make you think that you are abused or ill treated, and you begin to fret about it, and you give the Devil power over you - in the end, it is as bad as though you had done wrong yourself.
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When one observes the nightmare of the desperate efforts made by hundreds of thousands of people struggling to escape from the socialized countries of Europe, to escape over barbed-wire fences, under machine-gun fire-one can no longer believe that socialism, in any of its forms, is motivated by benevolence and by the desire to achieve men’s welfare.
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Earth, Wind & Fire was something new. I wanted to bring something innovative to the music. It was out of a desire to create excitement with music that was pleasurable to play and listen to.
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Anybody can have a great album in themselves but it's not until you bring it out and put it into tangible form and creating it and working on it in the studio that all of that comes to life you know what I mean?
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There are times when I look over the various parts of my character with perplexity. I recognize that I am made up of several persons and that the person that at the moment has the upper hand will inevitably give place to another. But which is the real one? All of them or none?
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Rather than worship Confucius and Kuan Kung, one should worship Darwin and Ibsen.
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I was in Pakistan in Islamabad when Bhutto was assassinated, and the next day, you know, there's just plumes of smoke everywhere. I mean, Islamabad is on fire.
