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Human beings should not be reduced to a state to where they almost get into a fight over a small bar of soap.

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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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There’s got to be someone for me. It’s not too much to ask. Just someone to be with. Someone to love. Someone to give everything to. Someone.
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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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