1,228 Quotes by Henry Rollins

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    I’m a recognizable person and some people feel the need for some reason to take me to task. You’re really messing with the wrong person on that one.

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    My whole access into culture was violent. Violence is something I understand. Don’t like it, don’t condone it, but I sure understand where it comes from.

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    My fear is naked, I’m naked and fearless, and my fear is naked!

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    Don’t let despair mutate your flesh Look at my twisted stumps of thought See the fingers, listen to the voice I am slowly becoming the end of the line.

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    Your commander would never lie to you. That’s the vice president’s job.

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    I listen to blues music a lot and that’s a good person feeling bad and celebrating that pain by releasing it in that kind of joyous fashion.

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    Disappointment always arrives before hope and the darkness of night comes before the dawn. Don’t lose hope now because things will brighter with the new day.

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    I was raised in Washington, DC, very violent place. I grew up with violence. My introduction to music was violent. The years I’ve spent on tours, some of that was extremely violent.

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