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Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

American Musician

Born: Feb 13, 1961

Me Music People Think Time You

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I wonder if it is Australia's great distance from more populated land masses that allows its inhabitants to be left to their own devices, to be incredibly creative and, at times, to be wonderfully weird. Henry Rollins

Great Creative Own Incredibly Distance I Wonder More Weird Devices Masses Left Australia Wonder Times Wonderfully Land Inhabitants

If I hear, 'Be afraid of Tehran,' I'm like, 'I'd better go to Tehran.' Henry Rollins

Better Tehran Like Go Hear Afraid

The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid of my parents, afraid of my classmates, afraid of the streets of Washington, D.C. I would flinch at every gesture. Henry Rollins

Collecting records is, for many, beyond a hobby. Henry Rollins

Collecting Records Beyond Hobby Many

I love to go on stage and sing. Henry Rollins

Love Stage I Love Sing Go

I'm most comfortable on stage. Henry Rollins

Stage Most Comfortable

If the Constitution was a movie, the Preamble would be the trailer, the First Amendment the establishing shot, the 13th the crowd pleaser and the 14th the ultimate hero scene. Henry Rollins

Constitution Hero First Pleaser Would Would-Be Scene Crowd First Amendment Ultimate Trailer Preamble Amendment Establishing Movie Shot

Airports in major cities, like LAX, are trippy environments. It is at once a national and international gathering of those in transition: The euphoric, emerging from planes, their journey at an end, and the determined, about to depart. Henry Rollins

When someone asks you, 'What's punk?' my reply is, 'If you have to ask, you're never going to know.' Henry Rollins

You Punk Someone Never Know Reply Going Ask

If you want to go the scorched-earth, Obamacare-is-like-slavery route and choose to stay uninsured, you will have the Palinesque guts, the Cruzian fortitude to wave off the ambulance that will appear to scoop you up should something bad happen to you, right? Henry Rollins

Most Americans are very cool people. Henry Rollins

People Most Very American Cool Cool People

Live music is the cure for what ails ya. Henry Rollins

Music Live Ya Cure Live Music

Before the Civil War, the Southern states were selling a lot of cotton to England and didn't seem to mind British occupation. By and large, the Revolutionary War wasn't at all great for business. Henry Rollins

You can't get your head around something if you're yelling. Henry Rollins

You Something Head Around Yelling Get Your

To combat the confusion and depression that assault me when I come off the road in the middle of a tour, I seek the most oblivionated music possible. When it's the 'way out there' that I seek, I go right to my stash of amazing music from Japan. Henry Rollins

I'm a big Germs fan; most people are. Henry Rollins

People Big Most Fan

The history of apartheid-era South Africa is incredibly sad and at times infuriatingly incomprehensible. Henry Rollins

Sad History South Africa Incredibly South Times Africa The History Of Incomprehensible

When I'm off the road, and I can really control my diet down to the calorie, I juice seven days a week. Every afternoon, whatever I have at hand, beets, carrots, ginger, whatever. I juice, literally, every single day. And on the road, I try to find fresh juice wherever I can. Henry Rollins

Day Try Single Whatever Control Down Every Seven Carrots Find Ginger Week Road Days Single Day Fresh Calorie Juice Hand Off Diet Literally Wherever Afternoon Really Every Single Day

I think marriage is a boring and fault-ridden contractual obligation. Henry Rollins

Marriage Obligation Think I Think Boring

I don't know if music has ever achieved anything past appealing to the people that it appeals to. If a song could stop a war, then Bob Marley and Bob Dylan songs would have stopped one or two. Henry Rollins

War Music People Song Past Marley One Or Two Would Could Songs Know Stop Achieved Stopped Anything Dylan Bob Bob Dylan Bob Marley Then Appealing Appeals Ever Two

Barack Obama's administration responded to the Haitian crisis within 24 hours. Here comes the soldiers, here comes the food, go go go... Rush Limbaugh told his multi-millions of listeners that Obama only did that to gain favour with black people in America. This is the kind of idiocy that I have to deal with in my country. Henry Rollins

Food People Black Country Soldiers Crisis Kind Obama Administration Favour Rush Rush Limbaugh Only Haitian Hours Idiocy Within Deal Go His America Did Listeners Gain Barack Here

It's hard to judge literary merit. Henry Rollins

Judge Merit Literary Hard

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