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I will do my best to dodge tonight's depression Hide in sleep Damage myself in dreams Wake up older, slightly more used.

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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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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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If you really want a true confrontation, you treat your opponent with respect.
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perfection. I have been waiting all my life to be with you. My heart slams against my ribs when I think of the slaughtered nights I spent all over the world waiting to feel your touch.
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Chris Christie is New Jersey's concern, not America's.
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