Henry Rollins Quotes
I'm not trying to say I'm a big tough guy... I'm a typical American-waist deep in this violent culture.
Quotes to Explore
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At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
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If you want to put golf back on the front pages again, and you don't have a Bobby Jones or a Francis Ouimet handy, here's what you do: You send an aging Jack Nicklaus out in the last round of the Masters and let him kill more foreigners than a general named Eisenhower.
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Youth all over the world are very hungry to succeed.
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Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
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I don't want to be on the Internet.
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Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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Maurice was a silly man. Maurice liked being silly.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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I don't like the 'must', the 'always', and the 'never' words. I don't like 'no' either.
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I was always a fan of the game, and I wouldn't have taken this job if I wasn't a fan of the game.
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I like to hike with my dog, Webster. It helps clear my mind.
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A man is as alive as he can communicate.
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The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees.
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A lot of movies that come from Israel are about war, but there is such good, funny, rounded writing that comes from the country that I wish more people would discover.
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Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that will provide in return the priceless gifts of hope, security and freedom for our children and our children's?
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Historians tell us that a gentleman named John Ball once captured eight British Amateur titles.
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Sometimes stereotyping happens not because of any nefarious reasons but rather because people don't know who you are or where you come from, so they go for the broad strokes about you, your culture, your faith, all that.
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It's hard to see how the Copyright Office can rise to the many challenges of the 21st-century work that you do without dramatically more independence and dramatically more flexibility.
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You can get the true essence of New Yorkers by just hanging out in Central Park
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My restaurants are never opened on Thanksgiving; I want my staff to spend time with their family if they can. My feeling is, if I can't figure out how to make money the rest of the year so that my workers can enjoy the holidays, then I don't deserve to be an owner.
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I tramped. When I was on the freight trains, I wasn't looking for work. I was looking to go from place to place without paying any money.
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I'm not trying to say I'm a big tough guy... I'm a typical American-waist deep in this violent culture.
