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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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior.
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I love acting. I've been doing it since I was 16, and it's in my nature. It's the thing I do best. But as much as I love acting, I love cinema more. I always had a thing about creating images.
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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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If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?
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I hate to travel with stuff.
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I really have become convinced that nuclear fusion is our energy future. It's so powerful. I mean, it is the power of the stars. If we could bring that down to the laboratory and to the power plant on Earth, that would be an incredible thing.
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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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I don't play lovers. I wish I did. At least once I'd like to have a crack at one of those guys. A heartbreaker. Some people are born to it. I'm not.
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People let their frustrations out on me. I love Kanye West. They say the opposite of that. But I'm not going to say that. I'm only going to say what I'm want to put into the universe.
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It is fairer to tax people on what they extract from the economy, as roughly measured by their consumption, than to tax them on what they produce for the economy, as roughly measured by their income.
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You try to be yourself, do only what you've always done and like to do, and right away, you're tagged as an oddball.
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If you can't laugh at yourself, then how can you laugh at anybody else? I think people see the human side of you when you do that.
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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.
