Henry Rollins Quotes
It is instilled in thousands of American males from an early age that one of their requirements is to be able to both dish out and take a lot of pain. They are taught the rules of this road in gyms, rings, backyards and fields all over America.
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I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
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The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.
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Being evil is easy.
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Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.
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Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
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All rationalism tends to minimalise the value and the importance of life and to decrease the sum total of human happiness.
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
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There is a natural progression to 'Lost,' and as the story goes forward, it's going to change. It's not a static story. The franchise of 'Lost' is not characters sitting on a beach.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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Let's face it; by and large math is not easy, but that's what makes it so rewarding when you conquer a problem, and reach new heights of understanding.
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For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else.
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Israel's master strategy needs to be moving toward a regional arrangement that will enable a full normalization of relations with the Arab states and the establishment of a demilitarized Palestinian state alongside the State of Israel.
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If you do nothing long enough, something's bound to happen.
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I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded.
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The focus of subjectivity is a distorting mirror.
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Surviving is the only glory in war.
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I've had bad luck with both my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't.
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I grew up in Chicago, IL. I've got three siblings.
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That word 'funny' always makes me feel uncomfortable. Because if I were trying to be funny, I would be something like Bill Wegman - he really tries to be funny. I don't try to be funny. It's just that I feel the world is a little bit absurd and off-kilter, and I'm sort of reporting.
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I give so much pleasure to so many people. Why can I not get some pleasure for myself?
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Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in.
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America: It’s like Britain, only with buttons.
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I had to grow a thick skin from a young age.
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It is instilled in thousands of American males from an early age that one of their requirements is to be able to both dish out and take a lot of pain. They are taught the rules of this road in gyms, rings, backyards and fields all over America.
