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When you're kept out of the adult world, it's a blessing in disguise.

Henry Rollins

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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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I don't want to go with the smooth skin and the calm brow. I hope I end up a blithering idiot cursing the sun - hallucinating, screaming, giving obscene and inane lectures on street corners and public parks.
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Hating someone is giving them too much, just leave them alone.
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We Americans look funny when we're in France because we don't travel, we are fairly un-cultured whereas Europeans go to Africa all the time because it's right there.
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The times I have tried to get close to someone resulted in me feeling threatened and weak.
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While I have not ruled out the possibility of doing music, what I don't want to do is go onstage and perform old songs. I do, all the time, but I don't think it is artistically brave.
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In my bright, utopian future world, they will hand out college educations like cups of water at the end of the L.A. Marathon.
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What makes me uncomfortable about [Barack] Obama is what makes me uncomfortable about any young politician who has not yet been bloodied inside the Beltway.
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I don't really have any women in my life, actually those two - the women in my life are two married women who work at my office.
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I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does.
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I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine.
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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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I was very lucky to have had the opportunity to tour with the Beastie Boys and watched almost every set they played on all those dates. Why not? You do your set and then you get to see the Beasties play? Best deal in town.
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