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Music, to me, is mankind's greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does.

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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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Like a lot of inwardly drawn young people, I spent a lot of time in libraries. At my high school, I often spent my lunch breaks there.
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