Henry Rollins Quotes

I was at the first Minor Threat show, and you could tell, 'This band is going to be the king of the town.' It was obvious. They were so good.

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• My fans are so loving and encouraging. They're with me on good days and bad days.

  

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• I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.

  

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• I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.

  

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• I dedicated my 20s, my passion and energy to the name 'Rain.' I always did my best, and I thought if I did, it would eventually show, and even if it didn't turn out well, I wouldn't have any regrets.

  

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• All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born a Zulu, or for having that culture.

  

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• One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.

  

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• Hong Kong girls have a genius sense of style. I came back to the States thinking no one here has any individuality. Or cute enough socks.

  

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• My folks are in Jersey. And I have a lot of friends and other family there. So, I try to visit as much as possible.

  

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• I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for what we witness? That's an on-going existential question. Perhaps we are and perhaps there's a kind of daring, a kind of necessary energetic questioning. Because often I say it's not what we know, it's what we can risk discovering.

  

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• To be fair, I did come out of nowhere. 'Ghost' was the first song I ever did in a studio, my first time ever cutting a professional vocal.

  

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• In North Korea, grass is a vegetable eaten by the people, and they've got nuclear weapons and intercontinental ballistic missiles. So, something more stringent than what's been done to North Korea is going to have to work; otherwise, a military strike is the only option.

  

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• All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn't have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.

  

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• I actually have a decent singing voice, and I've never been able to sing onscreen. I'd love to do a musical.

  

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• I'd put my money where my mouth is, but my mouth keeps moving.

  

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• It is not our policy to suppress success.

  

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• Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with with those of the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that the greatest of all improvements.

  

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• My films express me, my sense of rhythm, my sense of impact, my sense of kinetic energy. I like films to move, but I like also clear storytelling and characters, and most of all, I like authentic emotion.

  

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• You cannot hinder someone's free will, that's the first law of the Universe, no matter what the decision.

  

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• I have to say I have the most experience. I'm a veteran when it comes to that, [my brothers] they're still learning. They have lots of potential. They're like first-round picks right now in the game, they still have to develop.

  

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• I was at the first Minor Threat show, and you could tell, 'This band is going to be the king of the town.' It was obvious. They were so good.

  

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  • Band
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  • Kings