Henry Rollins Quotes
Keep walking. Hot night right now, right here. All you have is what you are. All you want is much too much. All you get is so much less. All you feel is nothing. All you see is darkness. All you know is senseless and all you can do about it is ride.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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If you work harder than somebody else, chances are you'll beat him though he has more talent than you.
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If there's one message I want people to take away is never compromise being your authentic self. Even if that means making others uncomfortable.
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Women have a lot of... attitudes enforced in us about our sense of attractiveness being bound up in long, flowing, Hollywood kind of hair.
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They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior college, somewhere. Or, you should have had to have been around the game for a long time.
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I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.
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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
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He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
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Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.
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Coming from a middle class background, travel was always considered a luxury then, even if it meant going to a relative's place or a religious shrine.
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A small film from a small country, in Arabic with nonprofessionals: It was practically impossible. Just to make it was like a dream to me.
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Not in the mornings, I'm always so tired in the morning.
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Compassion is loving others enough to say or do what is appropriate from an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome.
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Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes.
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'...it is inappropriate for a public activist to wear a niqab, since people want to see you. The Islamic faith does not mandate wearing a niqab; it is just a social tradition.'
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People who understand context would be steamed to have someone else dictating how they can call it.
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How many is there, John?.Did you learn to whisper in a sawmill?
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Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.
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Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables.
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Whence come night and flood? How they disappear? Whither flies night from day; And how is it not seen?
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When the audience is awful you can still have a great night and people will walk out thinking they had a great time even though there was loads of loudmouths and the sound was terrible.
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I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.
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Many things are mechanical and should remain mechanical. But mechanical thoughts, mechanical feelings—that is what has to be studied and can and should be changed. Mechanical thinking is not worth a penny. You can think about many things mechanically, but you will get nothing from it.
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Keep walking. Hot night right now, right here. All you have is what you are. All you want is much too much. All you get is so much less. All you feel is nothing. All you see is darkness. All you know is senseless and all you can do about it is ride.
