Quotes by Henry Rollins, American Musician

  • To hate is to show you still care, who needs that, focus on what’s really important.
  • I think young people should travel and travel often to other countries… like I do.
  • I’m terrified of motorcycles. I’ve been on one a couple of times. I did not like it.
  • Florida is a crazy place, and I have played some of the wildest shows of my life here.
  • ‘Fox News’ will one day come to an end. Led Zeppelin will not. It’s as simple as that.
  • If it’s a man’s world, as they say, then men, your world is a poorly run carnage fest.
  • To me, the real ‘state of the union’ is found in how Americans react to current events.
  • Music files and downloading have indeed changed the currency of music to a great degree.
  • More guns equaling more safety is a slippery slope, and what makes it so is human blood.
  • I don’t hate the government. I don’t think the Second Amendment is being infringed upon.
  • To this day, my haircut is the number two clippers, which I apply to myself every month.
  • Having an identity is one thing. Being born into an identity is quite a different matter.
  • You might as well enjoy the day – you never know when and how painfully it could all end.
  • A country that has been through as much as Vietnam has to have some crazy music somewhere.
  • I try to be well informed. I don’t know how well I do all the time, but I try nonetheless.
  • No matter how rough things can be at times, many Americans are optimistic and on the move.
  • Imagine a 15-year-old kid saying, ‘I have two moms – it’s cool.’ I don’t fear that at all.
  • If I’m in L.A. for longer than 20 days, I’m looking for work, because I don’t do vacations.
  • There is no place in the world like Australia. Not even its beautiful neighbor New Zealand.
  • With any advent in technology, any technological innovation, there is the good and the bad.