Henry Rollins Quotes
As far as what people think of me, maybe my stuff should just be put online for free downloads when I'm gone.
Quotes to Explore
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Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.
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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
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Winemakers have to adapt to what they're given by nature: the vines, the fruit, the soil and the weather.
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I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.
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With a disaster like global warming, it's too late to worry about when it's looming except to figure out how to adapt to it.
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I am convinced that 100 years from now, people will talk about Elliott Carter as one of the most important figures in the second half of 20th-century music.
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And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long.
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The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
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I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
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No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short turnaround.
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I hate to travel with stuff.
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My professional life has nothing to do with my personal life and vice versa.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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The trouble with records is that they're too short.
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My wish is to bring my heroes to the big screen, and many of them have already appeared in my films.
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Movies don't make people act a fool. People act a fool because they want to act a fool.
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I'll do anything. I'll shave my head for the right job. I'm partial to my facial hair, I guess, but I also enjoy doing something where I look totally different, which is kind of the reason why I've always worn long hair. I can really change my look radically by getting rid of it.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
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A lot of people have said a lot of great things about Steve Jobs. And for good reason: he built the world's second-most valuable company, with billions in profits and products that have improved every aspect of our lives. But Steve didn't get there by being a soft, fluffy, Kumbaya-type leader.
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Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.
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There are players there that you wished you could have on your squad. . . . I had some tough conversations today.
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As far as what people think of me, maybe my stuff should just be put online for free downloads when I'm gone.
