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I am an employment hyena. I am happy to make a meal of what the lions leave behind.
Henry Rollins
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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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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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After I left D.C. to join Black Flag, I felt I was in a band.
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I want to meet a woman that will make me stop and listen to what she has to say. I want a woman who will make my jaw drop in awe. A woman that has little time for me. One who does not throw herself at me. One who respects herself who has a sense of herself. Where is she
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I know you’ll never love me but maybe you’ll stay for awhile.
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