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Love Quotes by Henry Rollins

40 Love quotes by Henry Rollins

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Storytelling love shines in Rollins’ words, where he enjoys sharing narratives. He admits a yearning for a partner who can give and receive love, while also urging parents to offer unconditional support to their kids. At the same time he wrestles with feeling unworthy of love and paints it with vivid, sometimes dark, imagery.

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I am the assasin of my dreams.

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Love beyond the damage.

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I love to go on stage and sing.

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Love heals scars love left

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I beg young people to travel...

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My love runs deeper than the wounds.

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I like the idea of someone else’s love safely sealed in a song or a book.

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My love is a thousand French poets puking black blood on your Cure CD collection.

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Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul.

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I simply cannot understand how any parent could kill themselves,

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Don’t think about it. Do it. Don’t talk about it. Do it.

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He looked at her Something Turned cancerous He was in love.

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Giving a good performance, giving it all is what it's all about. I love to perform.

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I know you’ll never love me but maybe you’ll stay for awhile.

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Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul. When you go to work, work your…

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No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is…

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In the city of Pyongyang, you don't have to look very far to see an image of the Great Leader, Kim Il…

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I'd love to talk to Janeane Garafalo or Randi Rhodes or Stephanie Miller from Air America. I'm an Air American junkie; I…

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

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And I love the hate mail I get, the unsigned, misspelled letters I get telling me to go back to Russia or…

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The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink.

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Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time.

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They say true love only comes around once and you have to hold out and be strong until then. I have been…

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The ecstatic insanity of romantic pursuit can be so enhanced by music that entire romantic conquests, victories and ruinous, crushing defeats can…

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I could fall in love with a cruel desert that kills without passion, a canyon full of scorpions, one thousand blinding arctic…

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He said that hate makes the world go round People are afraid of what they really want They make enemies of all…

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It's difficult for me to be around anyone for longer than an hour. Love, death, elation, sorrow, I just don't care all…

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It is no surprise to me that hardly anyone tells the truth about how they feel. The smart ones keep themselves to…

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“Do you ever get the feeling that when you show someone your affection for them, you are assaulting them? Like you should…

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

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What I felt for you was a combination of respect and affection. There was a closeness I felt through intimate interaction. The…

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Friends come and go but 200lbs is always 200lbs.

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Now you see how you are, the wisdom mixed in with all the scars.

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I love being a storyteller. I love telling stories.

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Kids need parents who love and support them unconditionally, full stop.

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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…

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I love capitalism. It rewards me for being brave - it awards me for being innovative and thinking out of the box.

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Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.

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While they flail about, you will remain calm in the knowledge that you possess strength from within.

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Is it a shame that I can’t accept love? Am I too burned out to move towards what will keep me alive…

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In the summer of '84, you just couldn't escape the Born in the USA record.

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Sleep is for squares.

There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's.

If I lose the light of the sun, I will write by candlelight, moonlight, no light. If I lose paper and ink, I will…

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…

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,…

I feel close to people like Jimi Hendrix because I connect with his music. Not the man but what he did.

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…

Young, gay and stuck in Arkansas? Sounds like a horror flick.

I was never told to "Get up, get out there, get a job." It was never a thing either parent ever said I had…

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…

I love being a storyteller. I love telling stories.