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" Music keeps you young. Having music in your life keeps you open to things. "
Henry Rollins
Young
Open
You
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" Consumerism is at once the engine of America and simultaneously one of the most revealing indicators of our collective shallowness. "
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Engine
Collective
America
" You can't get your head around something if you're yelling. "
Henry Rollins
Something
Get
Your
" I contribute a large amount of money to the Southern Poverty Law Center, so I'm on their mailing list for all their Klan Watch newsletters. I'm very well aware of White Power movements in America. "
Henry Rollins
Law
Money
Poverty
" I've never heard Daft Punk; I've never heard a track of theirs in my life. They're the two guys with motorcycle helmets on? "
Henry Rollins
Never
Two
Life
" Without the blues, modern music would be nothing like it is now - not remotely. "
Henry Rollins
Without
Now
Nothing
" 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
Trying
Amazing
Discrimination
" I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes. "
Henry Rollins
My Life
Great
Know
" I would like go to Palestine and interview people there about what their lives are like; same thing in Iran. "
Henry Rollins
Interview
Like
People
" Kids need parents who love and support them unconditionally, full stop. "
Henry Rollins
Parents
Kids
Stop
" My understanding of first-degree murder is that premeditation needs to be proven. "
Henry Rollins
Needs
Understanding
Proven
" America is a country born from semi-mythologized blood, glory and acts of selfless patriotic sacrifice. "
Henry Rollins
Born
Acts
Selfless
" America sold VX nerve gas and anthrax to Iraq for years, even after the Halabja gas attack, which killed thousands of Kurds. "
Henry Rollins
Gas
Attack
America
" I have healthy disagreements with political parties I'm not aligned with, but I don't think it should be to the point where we're cursing and trying to strangle each other. "
Henry Rollins
Political
Point
Trying
" That Newt Gingrich or any mainstream Republican has the nerve to look down from what they perceive as their moral mountaintop at anyone is laughable. "
Henry Rollins
Perceive
Look
Down
" 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
I Am
Doing
Good
" In the city of Pyongyang, you don't have to look very far to see an image of the Great Leader, Kim Il Sung. They love the guy. He is responsible for the wonder that is North Korea. "
Henry Rollins
Look
Leader
City
" The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was vigorously and vociferously opposed by the Southern states. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed it into law nonetheless. "
Henry Rollins
Civil Rights
President
Law
" 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. "
Henry Rollins
Office
Together
Think
" You don't have to twist my arm to work. "
Henry Rollins
Arm
You
Work
" Now and then, someone is able to look at an empty space, conclude it would be a great place to start a revolution, and bravely go forward. "
Henry Rollins
Revolution
Place
Start
" I think that humans have a huge capacity to carry pain and sadness. There are things that haunt us our entire lives; we are unable to let them go. The good times seem almost effervescent and dreamlike in comparison with the times that didn't go so well. "
Henry Rollins
Think
Good
Sadness
" We Californians can watch the Weather Channel for images of winter's brutality unleashed upon our fellow Americans and thank our lucky stars we don't have to contend with it. "
Henry Rollins
Winter
Weather
Watch
" I am neither pro- nor anti-gun. I am gun-conscious. "
Henry Rollins
I Am
Neither
Nor
" Rock is ironic in that, up to a certain point, you can get better and better at it if you don't mind possibly looking more and more ridiculous. "
Henry Rollins
You
Rock
More
" If you listen to the way I speak and watch the way I conduct myself - there's nothing about me that's rock n' roll. It's like, 'Hello, I'm in a rock n' roll band'. 'No, you're a narc.' "
Henry Rollins
Rock
Myself
Speak
" I love capitalism. It rewards me for being brave - it awards me for being innovative and thinking out of the box. "
Henry Rollins
Thinking
Brave
Capitalism
" I'm a professional food eater. "
Henry Rollins
Food
Eater
Professional
" Like a lot of inwardly drawn young people, I spent a lot of time in libraries. At my high school, I often spent my lunch breaks there. "
Henry Rollins
People
High School
Time
" Let's pretend my career in music is a bell. Whether you like my music or not is up to you. But you've got to admit I rang that bell pretty hard and pretty often. "
Henry Rollins
Bell
You
Hard
" I have been curious about Haiti for many years. The history of the country is as fascinating as it is turbulent. "
Henry Rollins
Been
Years
History