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" There are records that, in my opinion, only reach their full potential when the listener is disoriented. "
Henry Rollins
Records
Only
Opinion
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" My laptop seems to know where I am, even if I don't. My cellphone asks me if I want directions to anywhere from the spot I am standing in. I buy a record online and Amazon.com sends me letters, telling me that people who bought what I bought also bought these other records. "
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People
Want
Standing
" Watching a documentary with people hacking their way through some polar wasteland is merely a visual. Actually trying to deal with cold that can literally kill you is quite a different thing. "
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People
Cold
Hacking
" Of course same sex marriage is constitutional! The right to be yourself, to pursue life, liberty, and property, is protected several ways over several amendments. John Boehner should know this. "
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Yourself
Marriage
Life
" I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes. "
Henry Rollins
My Life
Great
Know
" I just travel the world with my backpack and my cameras and a bunch of Clif bars. "
Henry Rollins
Travel
Backpack
Bunch
" The Internet, the camera cellphone and the like have not only sped up the world's information uptake, but they have cheapened that which they capture. "
Henry Rollins
Up
World
Internet
" I always start tours with a great deal of anticipation. "
Henry Rollins
Great
Always
Anticipation
" 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
" I urge you to read the Occupy Manifesto, written by the New York City General Assembly. It is unavoidably clear. This is not directionless action. If it were, the media would have moved on. "
Henry Rollins
City
Media
New
" 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. "
Henry Rollins
Pride
Too Much
Good
" Some people see Black Friday as a much-needed break for their wallet. I see it as retail outlets showing the customers the full weight of their contempt. The frenzy to buy cheap crap from China, the human downgrade of people fighting with each other over items they can probably live without, to me, is an insult. "
Henry Rollins
Fighting
People
Live
" More guns equaling more safety is a slippery slope, and what makes it so is human blood. "
Henry Rollins
More
Safety
Human
" I try to be well informed. I don't know how well I do all the time, but I try nonetheless. "
Henry Rollins
Try
Well
Informed
" The public library system of the United States is worth preserving. "
Henry Rollins
Library
Worth
System
" Rarely do I do film press because I'm so low on the food chain of the movie, and for me it's just this thing I did for four weeks before the next tour started. "
Henry Rollins
Started
Me
Food
" I never had any interest in being involved with the Boy Scouts. "
Henry Rollins
Never
Being
Boy
" After I left D.C. to join Black Flag, I felt I was in a band. "
Henry Rollins
Left
Flag
Black
" My first introduction to African music was by my mother, who bought the 'Pata Pata' album by the great Miriam Makeba when it came out. Now that is an album. What a voice. "
Henry Rollins
Now
Mother
Music
" If I'm in L.A. for longer than 20 days, I'm looking for work, because I don't do vacations. "
Henry Rollins
Work
Because
Than
" One person's roar is another's whine, just as one person's music is another's unendurable noise. "
Henry Rollins
Person
Just
Music
" I am on until I am dead, like a light bulb. "
Henry Rollins
Light Bulb
Am
Dead
" If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done. "
Henry Rollins
Done
Me
Thought
" No matter how rough things can be at times, many Americans are optimistic and on the move. "
Henry Rollins
Matter
How
Rough
" Michele Bachmann is always a great person to go to for an opinion about anything. She has a very active and interesting mind. "
Henry Rollins
Mind
She
Opinion
" There's no rule that you have to like Henry Rollins the musician or the actor. "
Henry Rollins
Actor
Musician
Rule
" I don't believe it mattered to Timothy McVeigh who was president or who his congressional representative was when he blew up the Murrah Building in 1995. "
Henry Rollins
Believe
Who
Up
" I'm not artistic nor am I all that creative. "
Henry Rollins
Am
Nor
Artistic
" Shirley Sherrod seems like a good and dedicated person. "
Henry Rollins
Dedicated
Good
Like
" Maybe I'm just a psycho, and the stage is a better place to go than either the loony bin or somewhere else. "
Henry Rollins
Better Place
Stage
Better
" 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