Henry Rollins Quotes
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People are best on records and books because you can turn them off or put them back on the shelf.
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For many years, my favorite director has been the Japanese giant Akira Kurosawa.
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What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup.
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The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event.
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Whenever any great song or album gets lost in the ether, someone is deprived of the joy of hearing it, and the great effort of those who created and recorded the work is damaged.
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An adult has the opportunity to enjoy the wisdom gleaned from previous decades of living and experience.
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All of the things that the bible warns you of being: jealous, covetous, murderous, selfish, etc., that's kind of how humans are.
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A gun in your hand makes a fool out of you. A gun in your hand makes a target out of me.
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I don't have talent. I have tenacity.
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I'm not trying to say I'm a big tough guy... I'm a typical American-waist deep in this violent culture.
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I wonder how Colin Powell sleeps at night. I would like to have a word with him because he lied. He lied. He lied to me. He lied to my face through the camera at the U.N.
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I have lived in public as a somewhat recognizable person since I was a teenager. Emails I answer end up posted on sites; pictures of me and someone I just met, taken by a cellphone, literally number in the thousands and are easily accessed.
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I've never killed anybody... but I've definitely thought about it.
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America is off-the-hook gay. I will not go all Ann Coulter on you and say, 'Our gays are better than their gays,' but as far as countries go, we are in-your-face gay.
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If you think about it, every single species is endangered. Homo sapiens at the front of the line, mosquitoes and lawyers at the back.
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There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's.
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I beg young people to travel.
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I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds
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I can die anytime I want. I wish I could do the same with life.
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I think it's very sad that the political landscape is so dotted with religious extremists who feel the need to infringe upon the lives of decent, free and harmless Americans who want nothing more than to be in love and to spend the rest of their lives together.
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We know that in September, we will wander through the warm winds of summer's wreckage. We will welcome summer's ghost.
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I see walking bombs on the street Hearts not beating, but ticking
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I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.
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America is a rough room and you don't know what might come your way, so you have to be prepared for almost anything.