Desperation is the secret to my steady employment. I am not interested in downtime. I really like to keep working all the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Youth is fleeting and life is short, you might as well strike hard. Anything else is just average. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything.… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Spending time in Calcutta [India] really did a number on me. The way life and death are almost the same thing, the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Too sick and freaked out not to want a bullet for every passer by, too sick and freaked out to breathe, too… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I have to keep moving I don't want to think I'm going to work all day today I don't want to stop… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Music keeps you young. Having music in your life keeps you open to things. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I live my life through the prism of capitalism and physiological limits and eventualities. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I have built my life to pursue the new. I don't have family, don't know many people and I am usually ready… — 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 Image
In the summer of '84, you just couldn't escape the Born in the USA record. — 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 becomes addicted… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 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 my emotions,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image