Henry Rollins Quotes
I like people. Rightwingers don't. They like business, they don't care about people. I like education, they seem not to care much about it.
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After high school, I went to the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point for a year, and I studied musical theatre. By that point, I was like, 'This is what I want to do.'
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We've made some good beginnings with the New START Treaty, but a lot more can be done.
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I've certainly not got any famous people's numbers on my phone. It's just not my thing, really.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.
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I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.
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As for sex, well, I mean sex is a perfectly respectable subject as far as Shakespeare is concerned. I mean, all history is love and violence.
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I fear that the rising personal bankruptcies and repossessions are the first signs of bigger problems to come and personal debt - Gordon Brown's legacy to millions of Britain's families - will hang like a millstone around the neck of the British people for years to come.
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It took me a couple years to get over the stereotype I was letting myself get caught up on, being a football player trying to start a career in music.
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What sort of person you grow into should not be achieved by default, and often that's exactly what happens to kids. I see literature as a method of guidance, information, and contemplation, and consider it the greatest compliment possible when a reader tells me that a book of mine really made him/her think.
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Not a day has gone by in my life when I haven't thought about death.
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If I've been indulging in rich foods, a cleanse is a wonderful way to hit the reset button.
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They never ask the celebrities why they don't wear their own clothes on the red carpet.
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I was aware of a lot of my friends being into things I wasn't into. Like sarcasm. It had never been a part of my family - they still don't use sarcasm.
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The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative life of the 21st century.
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I have no knowledge of myself as I am, but merely as I appear to myself.
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Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).
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I didn't start writing my own books until I was 40.
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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Now I want to make it plain that 'The Virgin Spring' must be regarded as an aberration. It's touristic, a lousy imitation of Kurosawa.
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There is an inverse relationship between imagination and money.
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I certainly wish I were as good-looking as Aaron Eckhart.
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I like people. Rightwingers don't. They like business, they don't care about people. I like education, they seem not to care much about it.
