In blues music, there's a lot of borrowing, so it's often difficult to identify the originator of a song. — 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
Without the blues, modern music would be nothing like it is now - not remotely. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There's no rule that you have to like Henry Rollins the musician or the actor. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
A country that has been through as much as Vietnam has to have some crazy music somewhere. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Music files and downloading have indeed changed the currency of music to a great degree. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Technically speaking, there is no music whatsoever on a CD. Lots of information, but no music. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Ramones music has a Pavlovian effect on me - the song starts, and the world blurs around the sound. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
To burn a CDR of music you like to give as a gift to someone you wish to become closer to is… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Everyone should have the right to go off and do their music or do their books. The people who are in the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't have a crystal ball, but I'm willing to bet one of my arms right now that as long as there's… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“For some there is no music No lights No fire No untamed madness that breathes life There is work Anguish Frustration Rage… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
For me the music is not so much anger as much as it is of passion. And I've always associated that kind… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
When I write lyrics, it's only when I'm angry or hurt or sad. So lyrically it's never really easy going. And the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
While I have not ruled out the possibility of doing music, what I don't want to do is go onstage and perform… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It's hard to get people at a record company to talk about music. They don't seem to want to talk about music,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I wasn't playing the music, the music was playing me... and once that went away, and I had the feeling I was… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“If you have an idea of what you want to do in your future, you must go at it with almost monastic… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There is a lot to say about what Bikini Kill and other 'riot grrrl' bands were able to achieve when they first… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
As far as I have been able to understand, the Japanese seem to keep things close to the vest. Friendly but remote… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Amy Winehouse was not a person I ever met, and I can't say that I am overly conversant in all of her… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
To combat the confusion and depression that assault me when I come off the road in the middle of a tour, I… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
My feelings for you shame me into silence. The truth of this and your name will never be revealed. It is you… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I walk the straight lines. I walk through the summer nights. I walk the silver rope of dreams. I walk through dawns… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
For me, music was an age/time/place thing. One day I woke up and realized I was done. That was many years ago. — 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 come from a town of great musicians: Washington, D.C. It's no joke, that history. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think Perry Ferrell put independent music on a very good path with Lollapalooza. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Bands have always written songs against what they see as wrong. Ronald Reagan really made for a lot of songs. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Music to me is mankind's greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't need music for the good times. I don't have that kind of need. Music doesn't serve me like that. — 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
