Henry Rollins Quotes
As far as poetry, I don't know if I've ever written any. I've read a lot. I just write and it comes out in different forms and shapes. I don't know if I'm any good at it I just really go for it and I'm very prolific book wise only because I own the company. No one tells me 'no' around here.
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I don't think I'm that intelligent. I think I'm semi-intelligent.
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Coming up with ideas isn't hard. The real challenge is finding the time to actually build something and then finding a home for it.
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Each song is a small universe to me. Each song has a story of its own. Each has a full life to express in order to be complete, so it often happens that the building to a big crescendo feels right in the recording or writing process.
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Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.
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I can laugh and cry at the drop of a freakin' hat - all at the same time.
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Life is more important than 'what film I do next.'
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At Uniqlo, we're thinking ahead. We're thinking about how to create new, innovative products... and sell that to everyone.
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I love gross kissing. I think it's the most fun thing to do.
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I love to run, and I actually run quite a bit.
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If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.
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Wrestling is more of a creative outlet, and especially for somebody like me, I view it as my creative outlet. Not all WWE superstars and not all wrestlers view it that way, but that's how I view it, and that's one of the ways my mind works creatively.
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The special relationship between twins is that, if there's anyone else in the world that's going to get or be the confidant that you need, it's an identical twin.
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I'm so lucky to have such a great family. I respect them so much professionally, and they've been unconditionally supportive in the choices that I've made. It's been very good having them on my side.
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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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The Tamil industry, while being better than all the other film industries when it comes to treating female actors, is still dominated by men. So, I can only work within the space offered to heroines, and I think I am doing that.
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There is no way I'd have wanted to live in the Twenties. It was really crap for women.
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Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive.
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You can't get a contemporary story about what is going on inside government, and how society sees itself, on American TV.
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The songs are just an attempt to document what's been happening in my life. If people can relate to what's going on with me, then that's great.
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On the surface we all act like we all love each other and we're free and easy, and actually we're far more moralistic than any other society I've ever lived in.
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A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion.
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As far as poetry, I don't know if I've ever written any. I've read a lot. I just write and it comes out in different forms and shapes. I don't know if I'm any good at it I just really go for it and I'm very prolific book wise only because I own the company. No one tells me 'no' around here.
