1,228 Quotes by Henry Rollins

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    I think a lot of Americans have never been all that hungry. They've never had war on their shore, and they've never suffered the way other cultures have suffered. I'm not saying we should go suffer. Not at all. I'm saying we should be more aware of how other cultures exist.

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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.

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    Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the air with ever-increasing intensity.

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    I consider any gun that can chamber a round and send a projectile down its barrel at a high rate of speed into my body - causing me injury or death - to be an assault weapon.

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    I prefer to work out alone. It enables me to concentrate on the lessons that the Iron has for me.

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    For me, returning to Los Angeles annihilates the memories of where I have just been with an astonishing speed.

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    Certainly, there are huge, multiplatinum bands whose singers command their audience's attention. Sadly, much of the time they have little to say.

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    If the Constitution was a movie, the Preamble would be the trailer, the First Amendment the establishing shot, the 13th the crowd pleaser and the 14th the ultimate hero scene.

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