Whenever I write lyrics, in the back of my mind I always see a guy driving to work, driving to a really… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
When you see the Escalades and the Hummers driving down the street, at least in Los Angeles, this dry, flat desert with… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
More than 30 years ago, in Washington, D.C., I secured a copy of a single by a Los Angeles band called The… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Try driving the streets of Los Angeles without seeing a billboard depicting a film with a lead actor holding a gun. It's… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
We city dwellers, we residents of Los Angeles and the surrounding areas, are for the most part urbanized to some extent. We… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
August in sub-Saharan Los Angeles is one of the great and awful tests of one's endurance, sanity and stamina. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I have always identified with Joan Didion's depiction of Los Angeles and Southern California, ever since reading 'Play It As It Lays,'… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Seasonal change in Los Angeles is often a very subtle thing. It's not as if we finally stop having to shovel the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
For me, returning to Los Angeles annihilates the memories of where I have just been with an astonishing speed. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't know if you have ever seen the Woody Allen film 'Annie Hall,' but it is, in a way, to Los… — 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