I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes. Henry Rollins on life
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. Henry Rollins on love
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. Henry Rollins on men
The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink. Henry Rollins on money
Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the air with ever-increasing intensity. Henry Rollins on morning
So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when I'm on the set, but I don't take myself seriously as an actor. Henry Rollins on movies
The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority. Henry Rollins on music
The world's a better place since I chose music. Henry Rollins on music
I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things. Henry Rollins on nature
I have not the smarts or patience for political office. Henry Rollins on patience
I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things. Henry Rollins on politics
When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break. Henry Rollins on relationship
Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time. Henry Rollins on romantic
It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew. Henry Rollins on sad
War is very sad and small life is pathetically fragile at times. Henry Rollins on sad
Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on. Henry Rollins on strength
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. Henry Rollins on time
I just travel the world with my backpack and my cameras and a bunch of Clif bars. Henry Rollins on travel
Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good. Henry Rollins on truth