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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One of the things I'm really good at is procrastinating.
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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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A lot of me is very up, and you have to have light and shade. They are both important and you have to be able to balance them. You have to admit that sadness is part of you and that it enriches you. I use it in my work.
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I'm learning to accept everything that I am. I've accepted that I'm not going to be a stick-thin-model kind of girl. When I was 14, I was tall and spindly. By the time I turned 18, I had become a woman, and my body's not going to go back to what it looked like when I was 14.
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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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Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
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I spend a lot of my life in back of cars - Oops! I didn't mean that in the way it sounded. Like hence the two kids.
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All the jobs I've gotten in the last two years are because directors have seen the work I've done - indie films, plays, short student films, TV - since I moved to the states in 1996. I mean, I have an entire career in Canada that nobody has seen.
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If you were on a desert island and you could only bring along five records from the past five years, what records would you bring?
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In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith.
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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.
