Henry Rollins : (34)

" 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. " - Henry Rollins

" This is my 25th year of being on stage. A lot of people who I kind of toed up to the starting line with are no longer in this position. I feel very, very lucky. " - Henry Rollins

" Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact. " - Henry Rollins

" It is amazing to hear grown-up people rationalize homophobia and discrimination. The lengths they go to trying to prove their points take reason to its breaking point. " - Henry Rollins

" The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short. " - Henry Rollins

" A country that has been through as much as Vietnam has to have some crazy music somewhere. " - Henry Rollins

" At times, I feel America is something that I can actually put my arms around, more than a land mass and a Constitution, something far more containable and understandable. I don’t exactly know what it is, but at these times I feel completely woven into it. " - Henry Rollins

" Kids need parents who love and support them unconditionally, full stop. " - Henry Rollins

" For me, Memphis has always been a city that holds a great deal of meaning and also leads me to a lot of thinking. Besides Sun Studio, which helped put rock n’ roll on the map all over the world, the legendary Stax Studio also called Memphis home. " - Henry Rollins

" Think about it: No matter who you are, the past plays a large part in your life. I am all about living in the present as best as I can. Try as I might, there is only so much I am able to achieve on this front. " - Henry Rollins