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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I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
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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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So I went into government with a clear mind about what the problems were, and what needed to be done.
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I think it's all about making records when you're inspired to make them.
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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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My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on.
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He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
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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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Meanwhile music pounded / across hearts opening every valve to the desperate drama of being / a self in a song.
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Several particular maxims... are as powerful, although false, in carrying away belief, as those the most true.
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A man is judged by the company he keeps, and a company is judged by the men it keeps, and the people of Democratic nations are judged by the type and caliber of officers they elect.
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There can never be a more beautiful you.
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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.
