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. - Henry Rollins 1 Share Now -
Mr. Christ, I read you as an infinitely patient entity who, as they say, often works in mysterious ways, a rebel unafraid to take the tougher, less traveled paths. Seems to me you're playing the long game. Is that why more states are coming out in favor of marriage equality? Is that why the Affordable Care Act is now with us? - Henry Rollins 2 Share Now -
In Israel, there's a lot to learn from anyone, because to live there you've got to deal with the truth. Things happen real fast. Your day goes from cool to catastrophic in one second. Israelis know that the cafe you're in could blow up, or the shopping mall, and they rock that. - Henry Rollins 3 Share Now -
So I'm more at home with my backpack, sleeping in a hotel room or on a bus or on an airplane, than I am necessarily on a bed. It's weird being here. It feels like I'm standing next to my real life. - Henry Rollins 5 Share Now -
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. - Henry Rollins 6 Share Now -
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. - Henry Rollins 9 Share Now -
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 10 Share Now -