Henry Rollins Quotes
The Internet, the camera cellphone and the like have not only sped up the world's information uptake, but they have cheapened that which they capture.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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Virtually every major technology has an initial spike of interest, then a dip, and then a long-term rise to success. The dot-com bubble is the canonical example, but there are many more.
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
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Initially, it would bother me when filmmakers, script writers, dialogue writers and choreographers tried to recreate a bit of my dad though me.
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Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and that's what Washington was.
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Boning is a pain, but it makes such a majestic chicken.
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You see what happens in college and high school games today - a three-point shot or a dunk. I think that's the reason that you see a lot of that in the pros today.
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I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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I always tell young athletes the same thing, 'Wherever you go, whatever you do, what must your top priority be? Running.'
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The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
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Having grown up on a family farm, I am all too familiar with the effects a drought can have on a crop.
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In a minimal interior, what you don't do is as important as what you do.
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We are all tasked to balance and optimize ourselves.
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I have a lightsaber at my front door for home protection. I have an 800-watt electric skateboard that I use to run errands in my neighborhood. It can go about six, seven miles, so depending on how much time I have, and how much I have to carry home, I'll take it really far. I love that thing.
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My perspective is cultural and world-based. It's always been a global perspective.
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There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.
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I don't really chase trends and fads because they are fleeting.
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Here we are, worrying about whether we're thin enough or whether our bottom looks too big in this pair of trousers or even whether or not I should wear a hat - does it really matter in comparison to the important things that are going on in the world?
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The Internet, the camera cellphone and the like have not only sped up the world's information uptake, but they have cheapened that which they capture.
