Henry Rollins Quotes
I warn people, your 40s will require massive amounts of humor and humility.
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I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
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Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
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For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?
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My brother and I had many games. We were inseparable. We had a little team going on between us. We had even a language that was kind of like pig latin. So we'd speak in the language. It's called Op.
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I know that I've played a lot of comedic roles. It's a visual medium. When you get one role, you start to get cast in that role for awhile because that's what people have seen you do, and have hopefully seen you do it successfully.
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A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
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Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize.
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I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.
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I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.
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I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.
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Japan has only 100m people. Asia has 4bn. At least one-third, maybe nearly half, will become middle class, and this is a big opportunity for Japanese businessmen.
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I suppose people hadn't really thought each decade should have its own character and be different from the others till the 1920s, although I remember in a nineteenth-century Russian novel someone remarked that a character was a typical man of the 1830s - progressive and an atheist.
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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
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I started out more interested in drama, but comedy just came naturally to me, and it's become what I'm most known for, even though my sensibilities still lean towards the dramatic for the most part.
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I see success as bringing some confidence back to the American people that despite our differences, we can find some ways to move forward.
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So knuckle down. Get your book written. Get your life sorted.
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I warn people, your 40s will require massive amounts of humor and humility.
