Henry Rollins quotes - page 8

I love being a storyteller. I love telling stories. (Henry Rollins)
As a young person, I wanted everyone to agree with me. View quote
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Ramones music has a Pavlovian effect on me - the song starts, and the world blurs around the sound. View quote
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Life is weird, great and dangerous. View quote
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I have been an XL fan of Devo since I was in high school in the 1970s. Their records only sound better with time. View quote
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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. View quote
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I take the work seriously, just not myself in it. View quote
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I love capitalism. It rewards me for being brave - it awards me for being innovative and thinking out of the box. View quote
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We're at peak oil, peak water, peak resources, and so either we figure it out and let science lead or we head down a very bad, dark trail to where a lot of people aren't going to make it. View quote
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I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend. View quote
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Florida is a crazy place, and I have played some of the wildest shows of my life here. (Henry Rollins)
The streets lie, the sidewalks lie, everything lies You can try and read it but you're gonna get it wrong...all wrong The summer evenings burn and melt and the nights glitter but you're gonna get it wrong And it's gonna sink its teeth into your flesh and pull you to the bottom. View quote
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Some people see Black Friday as a much-needed break for their wallet. I see it as retail outlets showing the customers the full weight of their contempt. The frenzy to buy cheap crap from China, the human downgrade of people fighting with each other over items they can probably live without, to me, is an insult. View quote
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I don't have a crystal ball, but I'm willing to bet one of my arms right now that as long as there's electricity, Ramones music is going to be relevant. View quote
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If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why America's prisons are full of nonviolent offenders - a perfect example of American exceptionalism. View quote
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You need a little bit of insanity to do great things. View quote
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Too bad that Paul Ryan confessed to being a fan of Rage Against The Machine. By doing so, he not only begged for a bucketing by many of their fans but actually got one from the band's guitar player, Tom Morello. View quote
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Having an identity is one thing. Being born into an identity is quite a different matter. View quote
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There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's. View quote
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The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority. View quote
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Sleep is for squares. (Henry Rollins)
Spring and fall, those are very inspiring times of the year for me. View quote
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I know I was a generic dysfunctional child, but I think a lot of people are. View quote
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To this day, my haircut is the number two clippers, which I apply to myself every month. View quote
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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. View quote
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