Henry Rollins Quotes
Love is self deception. I am a living creature. Hate is only self love. I am a double feature.
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I never want to hold myself up as the poster child of the successful mother-businesswoman. It's a total 'Gong Show.' I won't pretend. When you do so many things, something always suffers. You just can't be great at everything.
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I suffer from a more complex, persistent fear. It manifests itself in nerves, and on film the camera sees even the tiniest evidence of this. So you have to learn that when the director calls 'Action,' you don't go to this place of tension, but somehow you become free.
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I am a romantic, and I think dates are wonderful. I like quirky and fun things. Like going for a bike ride or for a pedicure together.
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Sadly, for some mothers, this experience can be made so much harder due to challenges with our very mental health.
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For me, seeing the target and not seeing the target doesn't make any difference.
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The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment.
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If your mom is still around, you're so lucky.
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Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.
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There's a whole element of human interaction and character interaction that I really enjoy doing.
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For the most part, I do a lot of my own stunts. On 'The Final Destination,' they kept pulling my stunt woman in, and I'd shoo her away. I'm a black belt in tae kwon do, so I was adamant about doing stuff myself.
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There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
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If the Russian nuclear arsenal was fired at the United States and other targets, and we fired back at them with thousands of nuclear weapons, it would be the end of life on earth.
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Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.
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Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.
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On 'Paranormal Activity,' it worked to my advantage not to have much of a crew, but on a bigger movie, where you have to work with a larger group of people who basically become your second family for a few months, it can be a great experience. Even though all of my projects are small scale compared to most Hollywood productions.
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You are not going to put 100,000 police officers on the streets overnight and do the right job. To put them on the streets, to see that they're properly trained; you have to do it in an orderly way over a period of time.
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I hate flying. Know why? Because no one really understands how planes actually work.
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I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
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'I wish my parents took good care of their grow-op.'
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On Update, the only real original thing was trying to take away the cleverness of the punchline and make it as blunt as possible.
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Love is self deception. I am a living creature. Hate is only self love. I am a double feature.
