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Whether I will be remembered at all, I really don't get to choose, unless I shoot someone famous. It's not really anything I have much control over.

Henry Rollins

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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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If you're crazy enough to put your hat into the ring of speculation and punditry, you're going to get some turbulence. But if it's coming from some journalist with a comfortable degree of body fat, I'm not losing any sleep over it.
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I just want to be able to stand up straight for a little while before I get cut down.
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