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" I have had a number of less-than-enviable moments in my life when dealing with other people. I won't attempt to blunt that by saying I am not the only one. "
Henry Rollins
Life
I Am
Saying
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" In the summer of 1991, I was on the first Lollapalooza tour. Nightly, I would watch Jane's Addiction singer Perry Farrell go out in front of a sea of people and within minutes have all of them in the palm of his hand. I have never seen anything like it since. "
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" Each year, every city in the world that can should have a multiday festival. More people meeting each other, digging new types of music, new foods, new ideas. You want to stop having so many wars? This could be a step in the right direction. "
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" I think more airtime should be given to Donald Trump and Orly Taitz. They should run for office together. They should open for Charlie Sheen. "
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" Maybe I'm ego-tripping, but I don't find myself a particularly horrible person, so I don't think I need to hold back anything I think or feel. "
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" Castle Face Records, run by The Oh Sees main man, Johnny Dwyer is always worth checking in with. "
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" Lou Reed's music has been in the lives of millions of people all over the world for decades. He had a truly universal presence and was respected by musicians across all genres. "
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" If I'm jetlagging, and I've missed some meals, and it gets to that point in a movie that you're supposed to cry, I'll let my defences down from around my inherent standing level of cynicism, and I'll cry. "
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" The only thing about sanctions is that, like a lot of drone strikes, there are countless unintended victims. Cutting off aid to Uganda only increases the pain there. "
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" I always found the Chicago audience to be a smart, fast-moving, violent and cheerful lot, and it's always good to be back. "
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" 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. "
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People
Day
" Music files and downloading have indeed changed the currency of music to a great degree. "
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Currency
Degree
" There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's. "
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Trapped
People
" I was at the first Minor Threat show, and you could tell, 'This band is going to be the king of the town.' It was obvious. They were so good. "
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Tell
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" The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event. "
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" The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink. "
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" Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come. "
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Time
Early
" I have come to the conclusion that it's a waste of time to have too much pride in anything. Perhaps it's good to have a sense of duty, a jealous zeal to protect or improve, but pride ultimately is only that which stands vulnerable to offense and degradation. "
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Pride
Too Much
Good
" Could it be that violence is as much a part of the American identity as the Constitution, and a vital component to its economic stability? "
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Much
Identity
" I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book 'Shock Doctrine.' We make money on disaster. "
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" With a book, there's no volume to turn up. You're very naked with a book. "
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" Without an education, you won't have a future. "
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You
" What I don't want to do is go out there and not be able to mean it, you know? "
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" I get along with Australians really well. Everyone's usually really cool, and it's always a drag to leave. "
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Leave
Get
" My understanding of first-degree murder is that premeditation needs to be proven. "
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" There is no place in the world like Australia. Not even its beautiful neighbor New Zealand. "
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Place
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War
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