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I was a very repressed young person. I wasn't good at school. I didn't fit in.
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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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If you hate your parents, the man or the establishment, don't show them up by getting wasted and wrapping your car around a tree. If you really want to rebel against your parents, out-learn them, outlive them, and know more than they do.
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The ecstatic insanity of romantic pursuit can be so enhanced by music that entire romantic conquests, victories and ruinous, crushing defeats can be tied to songs to such a degree that it's almost unbearable to listen to them again, as they bring back the memories so vividly.
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Quite often people will get an animal which is probably not a good idea for them to have. They get it out of enthusiasm, there is a genuine interest, but sometimes they're not exactly prepared for what they're getting themselves into.
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But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.
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My understanding of first-degree murder is that premeditation needs to be proven.
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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.
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As so much music is listened to via MP3 download, many will never experience the joy of analog playback, and for them, I feel sorry. They are missing out.
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Motivation has always been a fascinating factor when considering a touring artist, especially when the years stack up. What keeps one out there year after year?
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I'm a liar. I'll rip your mind up. I'll burn your soul, I'll turn you in to me.
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The fact is, in the minds of many, Trayvon Martin received the appropriate punishment for a true crime: He was black, male and dared to walk outside. In life, young Trayvon was just a teenager in death, he has been transformed into a scary, lurking, suspicious, prone-to-violence spook.
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For many years, my favorite director has been the Japanese giant Akira Kurosawa.
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Russia is tough. The history, the land, the people - brutal.
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The more I learn about Mr. Romney, the less there is to admire.
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I have to do things for myself, and if those standards are set high, then it's up to me to pass or fail.
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Kids need parents who love and support them unconditionally, full stop.
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I want my fellow citizens to wise up and stop falling for [war]. I try with my limited access, I'm not getting into Kabul with a camera, they're not letting me get into Benghazi with a camera. I do what I can with my flimsy American passport and a visa. The photos are a bit more heavy from Southern Sudan and Haiti and Cuba.
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I am very ambitious in a way, in that I'm not trying to be the richest guy or whatever. I just really like my work.
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