Life Quotes by Henry Rollins

As miserable as life may be I hold it pretty precious

— Henry Rollins

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

— Henry Rollins

Life is death in slow motion.

— Henry Rollins

Life is weird, great and dangerous.

— Henry Rollins

You can still function as a living ruin.

— Henry Rollins

Half of life is up - the other half is dealing with it.

— Henry Rollins

When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?

— Henry Rollins

If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done.

— Henry Rollins

Love is self deception. I am a living creature. Hate is only self love. I am a double feature.

— Henry Rollins

The tasks I set out for myself are what I do to beat the perfect pointlessness of life.

— Henry Rollins

I thought I was gonna be in the minimum-wage working world all my life.

— Henry Rollins

But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.

— Henry Rollins

If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.

— Henry Rollins

Life is a hurdle and you'll never clear it. Death is the end of the ride and you fear it.

— Henry Rollins

I have had a number of less-than-enviable moments in my life when dealing with other people. I won't attempt to blunt that…

— Henry Rollins

One of the odd enjoyments in life is to be alone in a room full of people. To have them there as…

— Henry Rollins

No time for drug addiction, no time for smoke or booze. Too strong for a shortened life span, I've got no time…

— Henry Rollins

Almost all human who can form a sentence will eventually let you in on the fact that their lives are very difficult…

— Henry Rollins

I think to write fiction, this is just how I see it, you have to have a powerful need/desire to connect. I…

— Henry Rollins

“I have been waiting all my life to be with you. My heart slams against my ribs when I think of the…

— Henry Rollins

You are the untold story. You are the impassioned truth wanting to scream its existence, to be forever trapped by a strong…

— Henry Rollins

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance…

— Henry Rollins

Probably over half of America does not have a passport. If young people could spend two weeks of their life in India…

— Henry Rollins

I live my life through the prism of capitalism and physiological limits and eventualities. In all of that, there is no spirituality…

— Henry Rollins

“It's funny how people think that they have "a right to life". Now isn't that the biggest load you ever heard? You…

— Henry Rollins

I'm always looking, people are always presenting and I have found that every year of my life there's been great bands. All…

— Henry Rollins

The fact is, in the minds of many, Trayvon Martin received the appropriate punishment for a true crime: He was black, male…

— Henry Rollins

I spend several days at a time without enough sleep. At first, normal activities become annoying. When you are too tired to…

— Henry Rollins

The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything.…

— Henry Rollins

In America, quite often, for people from a certain economic position two choices become very evident as to their adult life. One…

— Henry Rollins

“Somewhere someone is thinking of you. Someone is calling you an angel. This person is using celestial colors to paint your image.…

— Henry Rollins

“You are beautiful like demolition. Just the thought of you draws my knuckles white. I don’t need a god. I have you…

— Henry Rollins

“There are so many hammocks to catch you if you fall, so many laws to keep you from experience. All these cities…

— Henry Rollins

“You are beautiful like demolition. Just the thought of you draws my knuckles white. I don’t need a god. I have you…

— Henry Rollins

I've never been in a situation where I had to run for my life, but I've been bitten by a lot of…

— Henry Rollins

“I don't want to pass through life like a smooth plane ride. All you do is get to breathe and copulate and…

— Henry Rollins

“Is there anything here I can call my own? A feeling? A moment? Anything? Will there ever be a time when I…

— Henry Rollins

I look at pictures of you because I am afraid that you would notice me staring in real life. I looked at…

— Henry Rollins

I lay off a lot modern fiction and only rely on living writers for non-fiction work.

— Henry Rollins

It is impossible, after a certain point, to go back to a previous way of life, a previous way of thinking.

— Henry Rollins