I'm constantly around people that talk a lot but say nothing. A sad case. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Most of the people who call me a sellout were 7 when I was down face-first in the punk trenches. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
People are best on records and books because you can turn them off or put them back on the shelf. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I once asked Ozzy Osbourne, truly one of my favorite people in the world, if he was cool with singing Black Sabbath… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The number of people who are actual supporters of Mr. Romney could very well be less than the Donner Party, whose members… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
You’ll never know that just sitting across a room full of people, I have transformed you into a goddess. A destroyer of… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The most interesting place by far was Afghanistan. Just because it is a place that I cannot see myself living. The hardness… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The government is a functionary of the corporations - and there's nothing new about that. You can find people in the 1930s… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Quite often people will get an animal which is probably not a good idea for them to have. They get it out… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
We spend millions of dollars to remove pain from our lives. It's why so many people get hooked on painkillers. The body… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but i feel more lonely in a crowded room with boring people… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The perpetrators of the actual bad stuff that does real and lasting harm to people, like leakage of industrial chemicals into water… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There is a concerted effort to keep you and me, you know, the people, away from what it [war] really looks like,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
That's the only interaction I have with people, those talking shows. Most of the people in my phone book are artists, management,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
When you're holding people's attention, I feel you must give them high-quality ingredients. They deserve nothing but your best. And if they… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's administration responded to the Haitian crisis within 24 hours. Here comes the soldiers, here comes the food, go go go...… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Punk-rock gave music back to people. For a long time, when I was very young, I went to go see arena rock… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think that one of the hardest things in the world to be is a black male. I mean everyone hates your… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Imagine someone so infatuated by a band that they have every different pressing of every album the band made. Most of the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The Wacken festival started more than 20 years ago with just a few hundred people in attendance. Tickets now sell out before… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I would hate to think that some people have found themselves in a musical cul-de-sac and have ceased to explore new music,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't hate people - not remotely other than they make you crazy in traffic, but as I get older I kind… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Watching a documentary with people hacking their way through some polar wasteland is merely a visual. Actually trying to deal with cold… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I'm of the opinion that the Democrats have the ideas I agree with more often than not. Reenergizing the middle class and… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
One of the odd enjoyments in life is to be alone in a room full of people. To have them there as… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I'm most in my element on tour, with a gig that day, like today. I'm on the road where I am supposed… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
You don't make me feel like you used to. That's why I'm leaving That's why people leave each other They come to… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I can tell you exactly where the economy is going. It's going to China, Honduras, Guatemala, Cambodia, Vietnam, Cipan, and any other… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
People like Jefferson, Lincoln, Susan B. Anthony and M. L. K. are larger than life to me. I find myself staring at… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I'm just a guy. I get treated like I'm famous but I don't take it seriously. I take the time people take… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I'd defend myself. But I don't go around shoving people around; that's not me at all - that's for a cop. I'm… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I feel pain everyday of my life. When you see me perform, it's that pain you're seeing coming out. I put all… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
In my many trips to South Africa, I have met and spoken to a lot of people there, and they all seem… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I'm 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, I'd also be marrying her former life,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The best compliment I get every year is that a band will write me and say, 'We were just on tour, and… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It's hard to get along with people. As much as you try to like them and accept them as individuals, it becomes… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think that one of the hardest things in the world to be is a black male. I mean everyone hates your guts. White… — Henry Rollins Copy Share
In the summer of '84, you just couldn't escape the Born in the USA record. — Henry Rollins Copy Share
We spend millions of dollars to remove pain from our lives. It's why so many people get hooked on painkillers. The body becomes addicted… — Henry Rollins Copy Share
There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's. — Henry Rollins Copy Share
If I lose the light of the sun, I will write by candlelight, moonlight, no light. If I lose paper and ink, I will… — Henry Rollins Copy Share
I was raised in Washington, DC, very violent place. I grew up with violence. My introduction to music was violent. The years I've spent… — Henry Rollins Copy Share
I feel pain everyday of my life. When you see me perform, it's that pain you're seeing coming out. I put all my emotions,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share
I feel close to people like Jimi Hendrix because I connect with his music. Not the man but what he did. — Henry Rollins Copy Share
I don't believe in fate or destiny. I believe in various degrees of hatred, paranoia, and abandonment. However much of that gets heaped upon… — Henry Rollins Copy Share
I was never told to "Get up, get out there, get a job." It was never a thing either parent ever said I had… — Henry Rollins Copy Share
There's no retirement, there's just a few years of non-work by the fire with someone bringing you some tea and relative peace and playing… — Henry Rollins Copy Share
![“The government is a functionary of the corporations - and there's nothing new about that. You can find people in the 1930s talking about the army basically working for Wall Street in all of these countries [it invades].” quote by Henry Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/500/henry-rollins-170_1930s_the-government-is-a-functionary-of-the-c_2134505.png)
![“There is a concerted effort to keep you and me, you know, the people, away from what it [war] really looks like, 'cause when you're selling war, when it's such a big industry. What they don't tell you is the rest of it and the down side of it. And so obviously there is a lot of money and a lot of…” quote by Henry Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/0ef/henry-rollins-170_bigs_there-is-a-concerted-effort-to-keep-you_2808349.jpg)
![“Punk-rock gave music back to people. For a long time, when I was very young, I went to go see arena rock bands. I was 16 and it was all I could get in to see, legally. And I saw Led Zeppelin and Ted Nugent and Van Halen and all that. Me and [Minor Threat and Fugazi vocalist] Ian MacKaye would go…” quote by Henry Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6e3/henry-rollins-170_arena_punk-rock-gave-music-back-to-people-for_1340442.png)
