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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
Actor
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Human Rights Activist
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Musician
Peace Activist
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Being unique is never easy, and often, by the time culture catches up with you, there are only a few people who notice.
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I know you’ll never love me but maybe you’ll stay for awhile.
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Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come.
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Of course same sex marriage is constitutional! The right to be yourself, to pursue life, liberty, and property, is protected several ways over several amendments. John Boehner should know this.
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I have no pride about anything I have done. It's just not the way I think about things. I do the work, always, as hard as I can, to the point of pain, injury, exhaustion, if that is what it takes. Once I am done, I move on.
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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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The more you own, the more it owns you.
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When you're little and you don't have much dough, you have to innovate. You have to be sharp.
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If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.
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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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There is a lot to say about what Bikini Kill and other 'riot grrrl' bands were able to achieve when they first set out. They were not some momentary, convulsive, creative spasm of independent music. There was a very real, relevant point of view being expressed.
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Somewhere someone is thinking of you. Someone is calling you an angel. This person is using celestial colors to paint your image. Someone is making you into a vision so beautiful that it can only live in the mind.
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Youth is fleeting and life is short, you might as well strike hard. Anything else is just average.
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It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids.
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As far as what people think of me, maybe my stuff should just be put online for free downloads when I'm gone.
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Here in this moment we are beautiful, nocturnal creatures and our thoughts and words are jewels guarded by the moon.
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George Zimmerman is a foot soldier in a rapidly privatizing country. He is a new centurion of 21st-century America. Law enforcement is tied down by the strictures of, well, the law. There is only 'so much they can do' to take care of the 'problem.'
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There is no heaven for me and no hell. And certainly not any Karma.
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Here you can be a billionaire, like Mark Zuckerberg rich, but you are going to die and you are here for a while and ultimately all of your stuff is kind of like a rental.
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We know that in September, we will wander through the warm winds of summer's wreckage. We will welcome summer's ghost.
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