Facts about Henry Rollins

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornFebruary 13, 1961
Age63 years

Summary

Henry Rollins is a famous Musician from USA, he/she is 63 years old and still alive, born February 13, 1961.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 37 quotes who is written / told by Henry.

37 Famous quotes by Henry Rollins

Small: The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute little
"The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute little poems, nice cards or embracing trees and being nice to little lapdogs"
Small: The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink
"The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink"
Small: Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on
"Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on"
Small: I want to change things for the better, just like everybody else
"I want to change things for the better, just like everybody else"
Small: I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably
"I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine"
Small: I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone
"I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone"
Small: I mean I appreciate fan mail and that the people like what I am doing but I cant answer it. If I would
"I mean I appreciate fan mail and that the people like what I am doing but I can't answer it. If I would answer 25 letters a day I would be just a guy answering mail and not an artist anymore"
Small: I love to go on stage and sing
"I love to go on stage and sing"
Small: I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I dont go out and party. I dont smok
"I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I don't go out and party. I don't smoke, drink or do drugs and I'm not married, that leaves a lot of time for my work"
Small: I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some w
"I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some wonder how and why. I never do"
Small: I dont mind The Boss. I think hes an honest guy. I have some of his records, not all of them. Ive met a
"I don't mind The Boss. I think he's an honest guy. I have some of his records, not all of them. I've met a couple of the E-Street guys, and they seem really cool"
Small: I dont mean to be arrogant and I really appreciate my fans but talking about what I am doing is not som
"I don't mean to be arrogant and I really appreciate my fans but talking about what I am doing is not something I'm good at. I do what I do and that's it. I want to get back to my work and do more of it instead of talking about it"
Small: I dont believe in fate or destiny. I believe in various degrees of hatred, paranoia, and abandonment.
"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 you doesn't matter - it's only a matter of how much you can take and what it does to you"
Small: I cant remember that I ever had just a minute of stage fright
"I can't remember that I ever had just a minute of stage fright"
Small: I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view
"I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view"
Small: I can deal with people who watch me on stage but I am not good in communicating with people any other w
"I can deal with people who watch me on stage but I am not good in communicating with people any other way than through my work"
Small: I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your fri
"I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone"
Small: I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled
"I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that"
Small: Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated
"Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated"
Small: Giving a good performance, giving it all is what its all about. I love to perform
"Giving a good performance, giving it all is what it's all about. I love to perform"
Small: Dont do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul. When you go to work, work
"Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul. When you go to work, work your ass off. When you hate someone, hate them until it hurts"
Small: Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which
"Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which art form, in which medium"
Small: As long as I tell the truth I feel that nobody can touch me
"As long as I tell the truth I feel that nobody can touch me"
Small: Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people tha
"Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own"
Small: Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because
"Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort"
Small: What I dont want to do is go out there and not be able to mean it, you know?
"What I don't want to do is go out there and not be able to mean it, you know?"
Small: Well, we run my ship differently. Any offer that comes in, I yay or nay it, no matter how insane it is.
"Well, we run my ship differently. Any offer that comes in, I yay or nay it, no matter how insane it is. Like, if someone asks me if I'm interested in doing a porn film, the answer to that is going to be no, but it comes to me anyway. I'm responsible for making the call"
Small: My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud
"My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud"
Small: Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better
"Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better"
Small: Life will not break your heart. Itll crush it
"Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it"
Small: Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp
"Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp"
Small: Its sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew
"It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew"
Small: It is just that I dont want a wife and I dont want kids
"It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids"
Small: In the summer of 84, you just couldnt escape the Born in the USA record
"In the summer of '84, you just couldn't escape the Born in the USA record"
Small: Ive always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all youve got.
"I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers, actors, singers, all good artists do the same. It isn't supposed to be easy"
Small: Im most in my element on tour, with a gig that day, like today. Im on the road where I am supposed to b
"I'm most in my element on tour, with a gig that day, like today. I'm on the road where I am supposed to be. I will be where I'm supposed to be at nighttime, on stage, in front of people, doing my thing"
Small: Im 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, Id also be marrying her former life, her past
"I'm 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, I'd also be marrying her former life, her past. It might be OK for some people - I don't want to judge it or anything - but it's not for me. It would destroy my creativity"