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When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.

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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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I wonder what it's like to be from a state that is spread across a few islands way out in the Pacific Ocean, only added to the United States in 1959. Not only that but to be the birthplace of America's first black president? Pretty cool, I bet.
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I work pretty much every day. I can't really separate it from life, so I guess the work is my life.
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I don't cuss in songs. It's too easy.
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I'm of the opinion that the Democrats have the ideas I agree with more often than not. Reenergizing the middle class and giving people a break.
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The talking shows are like free jazz. I'm just gonna go out there and blow with the idea of keeping it streamlined and not wasting time. It's wild. And it's a great thing when you see a performer really able to.
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Every summer, around late July and into August, I find myself in Europe, performing at any festival that will have me.
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From those who agonize that they may no longer be able to write off their private jet to someone who doesn't feel like making the three mile hike to the well to get water and carry it back, everyone struggles.
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I like boring black and white films with subtitles. I'm basically a drip.
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I think that humans have a huge capacity to carry pain and sadness. There are things that haunt us our entire lives we are unable to let them go. The good times seem almost effervescent and dreamlike in comparison with the times that didn't go so well.
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Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp.
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Literally thousands of lawsuits have been filed against the NFL by retired players, many of whom say that information on brain injury in football was withheld from them.
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The average is the borderline that keeps mere men in their place. Those who step over the line are heroes by the very act. Go.
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The prison-industrial complex and the military-industrial complex are here with us and are multi-billion dollar enterprises. We can make more money off the kid in Compton if he's a criminal instead of a scholar. It's business.
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With any advent in technology, any technological innovation, there is the good and the bad.
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I see violence in myself I've done some pretty violent things in my lifetime and I've been around some pretty severe violence all the way up to homicide.
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Kids need parents who love and support them unconditionally, full stop.
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I do a lot of stuff for free anyway. Like a lot of people who you see who don't need money. Mick Jagger - he needs money? He just likes to go sing Satisfaction every night. If I wrote that song I probably would do it too.
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The material you work with is that which you will come to resemble. That which you work against will always work against you, including yourself.
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I travel because I want to know. Books and documentaries will only get you so far. If you want to know, you will have to go.
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