Henry Rollins Quotes
I read a bit of Ray Bradbury when I was a younger man. I don't read a lot of fiction anymore... like, none.
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I was brought up with beautiful music - Nat King Cole and Glen Miller from my dad, and my mum loved Judy Garland and Doris Day - brilliant stuff. Through my brothers and sisters I heard David Bowie and The Specials, The Carpenters, Meatloaf and The Rolling Stones.
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Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
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If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
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Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then.
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The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.
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At school I had only admirers; I had no friends.
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The guys in my band are good friends on and off the stage. The band members that I have now is probably the best band that I have ever had.
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I am just enjoying what cricket has given me. In sports, it's obviously really important for all of us to remain fit - and health is wealth, so health comes with the sport.
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I travel around the world, and there are so many beautiful girls, but that's not going to make you a supermodel. You have to have something more than just a pretty face.
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I think a lot of women, especially ones that want to achieve career goals, tend to worry. I don't want anyone to worry their life away - time goes by so fast, and worry is really wasted time and energy.
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Before I got married, I dated the gamut.
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I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit.
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It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.
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If I were a serious person, I'd probably have a real job.
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I have a bad reputation for being temperamental.
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Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. It's in any game that you're in - a business game or whatever - you can't get complacent.
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We believe that marriage, by its very definition, can exist only between a man and a woman. Moreover, study after study - not to mention common sense - show that children fare better in life when raised in a home with a loving father and mother in a stable, committed relationship.
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I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it.
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A man becomes successful by repressing his feelings, not expressing his feelings.
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Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
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The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.
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Men always like to please women. Women like to please men, too - some women. Some are very good at it.
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I read a bit of Ray Bradbury when I was a younger man. I don't read a lot of fiction anymore... like, none.
