Tag: Henry Rollins
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Miles Davis would have this lineup of all these amazing musicians and one day would just say, ‘We’re done.’ After tons of great records and tickets sold, he said, ‘Now I’m going to grow my hair out and play my horn through a wah-wah pedal.’ Rather than play it safe, he went on.
Henry Rollins
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I have to do things for myself, and if those standards are set high, then it’s up to me to pass or fail.
Henry Rollins
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I know that collector types can be a pain in the neck and seem perpetually frozen in time – or at least in their parents’ basement – but someone has to look out for the past, lest it slip away forever.
Henry Rollins
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I was a very repressed young person. I wasn’t good at school. I didn’t fit in.
Henry Rollins
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If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done.
Henry Rollins
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In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.
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I tend to gravitate to the darkest or most obscure part of any venue in an effort to have my own space to experience the music on my own, free from unwanted conversations and other distractions.
Henry Rollins
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The GOP grows more and more unpopular with female voters seemingly every time one of its leaders gets in front of a microphone. Misogynist is as misogynist does. The GOP and its bloviating pundits don’t like women and they are unable to hide it, nor do they seem to make much attempt to do so.
Henry Rollins
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To see change in your own area code is very powerful. There’s a little orphanage down the street from my company, and we donate $1 from the sale of each CD we sell to the orphanage.
Henry Rollins
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I always start tours with a great deal of anticipation.
Henry Rollins