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" You don't have to twist my arm to work. "
Henry Rollins
Arm
You
Work
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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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You
Missed
" Giving a good performance, giving it all is what it's all about. I love to perform. "
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" While I have no empirical evidence to back this up, I bet that the number of homosexual people per thousand has not fluctuated all that much over the centuries. I do not believe the dented wisdom my father used to extol, that homosexuality was a sure sign of a civilization in decline. "
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" My motto is, 'Never quit.' "
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Never Quit
Quit
" There's tons of junk food for your mind on the Internet. You can sit there for three or 10 or 20 hours a day getting in online arguments with other people who also choose to waste their time. "
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People
Time
Mind
" America is off-the-hook gay. I will not go all Ann Coulter on you and say, 'Our gays are better than their gays,' but as far as countries go, we are in-your-face gay. "
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You
America
Better
" I don't hate the government. I don't think the Second Amendment is being infringed upon. "
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Think
Government
Amendment
" Music files and downloading have indeed changed the currency of music to a great degree. "
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Great
Currency
Degree
" 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. "
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Perceive
Look
Down
" My understanding of first-degree murder is that premeditation needs to be proven. "
Henry Rollins
Needs
Understanding
Proven
" August in sub-Saharan Los Angeles is one of the great and awful tests of one's endurance, sanity and stamina. "
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Endurance
Los Angeles
Tests
" It has been hard to get my head around how Justice Antonin Scalia rationalizes his decisions. His body blow to the Voting Rights Act was a head scratcher, but at least he was calm when he attempted to justify his odd logic. "
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Justice
Decisions
Calm
" 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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Music
Step
People
" Nelson Mandela will always be the face of South Africa. The traveler passing through the country will see Mandela's face almost everywhere he looks. Truly, the man is omnipresent. "
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Face
See
Man
" 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
" You must never lower yourself to being a person you don't like. "
Henry Rollins
You
Like
Must
" If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why America's prisons are full of nonviolent offenders - a perfect example of American exceptionalism. "
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You
People
American
" It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids. "
Henry Rollins
Just
Wife
Kids
" Texas is as odd as it is vast. "
Henry Rollins
Vast
Odd
Texas
" 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. "
Henry Rollins
Off
Like
Uganda
" The perpetrators of the actual bad stuff that does real and lasting harm to people, like leakage of industrial chemicals into water systems, seem to get not so much as a second glance; the bloviation from media pundits and think tanks creates false problems that waste time and energy debunking. "
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Think
Time
Water
" Harmony is boring. "
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Boring
Harmony
" When I read that Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 had disappeared - a state-of-the-art Boeing 777, said to be an incredibly safe way to travel - I waited patiently for the chance to learn what happened. "
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Said
Way
Travel
" I'm not exactly ambitious as much as I have a very good realization of what I am and what I am capable of. "
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Realization
Much
I Am
" The history of apartheid-era South Africa is incredibly sad and at times infuriatingly incomprehensible. "
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Africa
History
Sad
" 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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Good
Tell
Show
" I'm a professional food eater. "
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Food
Eater
Professional
" One person's roar is another's whine, just as one person's music is another's unendurable noise. "
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Person
Just
Music
" I'm not artistic nor am I all that creative. "
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Am
Nor
Artistic
" I don't think you'll ever have a perfect world because we humans are prone to error, and so we're always in search of an upgrade. "
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Search
World
Think