“I think to myself: I don't want to survive this one I want to burn up in the wreckage” — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't know if music has ever achieved anything past appealing to the people that it appeals to. If a song could… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I am a veteran of the War on Christmas. I am just emerging from a battlefield strewn with dead trees and torn… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Everything I do, writing, touring, travelling, it all comes from the punk and hardcore attitude, from that expression - from being open… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think a lot of Americans have never been all that hungry. They've never had war on their shore, and they've never… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Americans are poorly served by their media, you know, for the war machine and propaganda machine and the global empire and they're… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
But can a song stop a war? If Bob Marley and Bob Dylan couldn't do it, it can't be done. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I want my fellow citizens to wise up and stop falling for [war]. I try with my limited access, I'm not getting… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Before the Civil War, the Southern states were selling a lot of cotton to England and didn't seem to mind British occupation.… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't want to play old music. To me, it is fighting battles that are already over and calling yourself a warrior.… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I've been in Iraq, and it never occurred to me to go, 'Hey, this war is bogus,' to some guy who's 24… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There is a concerted effort to keep you and me, you know, the people, away from what it [war] really looks like,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There's a lot of stuff like that that American's don't know and since a lot of Americans don't have a passport, I'll… — 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