When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break. Henry Rollins breakchipdelicate Change image and share on social
We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success. Henry Rollins acceptancefailurelearn Change image and share on social
People like Jefferson, Lincoln, Susan B. Anthony and M. L. K. are larger than life to me. I find myself staring at photographs of Lincoln almost in disbelief that he was a man who walked the earth and not merely some fiction writer's creation. Henry Rollins anthonycreationdisbelief share on social
The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute little poems, nice cards or embracing trees and being nice to little lapdogs. Henry Rollins cardchangecute Change image and share on social
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 amazebreakdiscrimination Change image and share on social
I'm terrified of motorcycles. I've been on one a couple of times. I did not like it. Henry Rollins couplehavemotorcycle Change image and share on social
Imagine a 15-year-old kid saying, 'I have two moms - it's cool.' I don't fear that at all. Henry Rollins coolfearimagine Change image and share on social
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 bandconductlisten Change image and share on social
The world's a better place since I chose music. Henry Rollins choosemusicplace Change image and share on social
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 amazedavisday share on social
