1,228 Quotes by Henry Rollins

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    Let's pretend my career in music is a bell. Whether you like my music or not is up to you. But you've got to admit I rang that bell pretty hard and pretty often.

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    Retirement in another country is your body is too racked with pain and your hands are too arthritic from the life in the rice patty fields, so you can't work anymore.

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    I have always identified with Joan Didion's depiction of Los Angeles and Southern California, ever since reading 'Play It As It Lays,' 'Slouching Towards Bethlehem' and 'The White Album.'

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    I recycle and try to be nice to the earth. But flora and fauna have always interested me, and it is because of so many years of summer camp and growing up in DC with Rock Creek Park fairly near me, or Glover Park; I lived in Glover Park for a while and that park was in my backyard.

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    I'm mellower now, I'm over 50. But I don't think I'm too mellow. I'm still angry at a lot of things.

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    Never once have I thought that Social Security would be something that would ever be available to me.

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    The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short.

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