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
I was never told to "Get up, get out there, get a job." It was never a thing either parent ever said… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
After having read a lot of fiction, literature, whatever you want to call it, from Wolfe to Houellebecq, I think you have… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm ego-tripping, but I don't find myself a particularly horrible person, so I don't think I need to hold back anything… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Somewhere someone is thinking of you. Someone is calling you an angel. This person is using celestial colors to paint your image.… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold onto something or someone the more it wants to get away. You feel… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think in rural settings, people have a different appreciation for animals than might the city dweller. In parts of India where… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I love capitalism. It rewards me for being brave - it awards me for being innovative and thinking out of the box. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think that America certainly has racism, I think that any industrialized country does. But when you see how many million fans… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It is impossible, after a certain point, to go back to a previous way of life, a previous way of thinking. — 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
The rich survive and everyone else gets ready to work 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 jobs and what do you get? Blade… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think Americans suffer for their lack of travel, awareness of the world. It has horribly warped our sense of place in… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think to write fiction, this is just how I see it, you have to have a powerful need/desire to connect. I… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I believe that when the body is strong, the mind thinks strong thoughts. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think Americans really need to start thinking globally. As resources become more dear, we will be pulled closer to the rest… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I'm mellower now, I'm over 50. But I don't think I'm too mellow. I'm still angry at a lot of things. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
We're just very belligerent, and I'm not trying to put Americans down, by and large I think we're nice people, but we… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to sympathize with a young person who chooses to go into the military because they know where they're… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The fact is that I am always thinking of something to build. A new book, radio show, plans for a trip somewhere.… — 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