Feel Quotes

Adolescence is a plague on the senses.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Senses Adolescence Plague

My motto is, 'Never quit.'

Henry Rollins

Tags: Never Quit Motto

Shirley Sherrod seems like a good and dedicated person.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Good Like Person

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Life Your Will

Pizza makes me think that anything is possible.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Me Think Anything

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Sad You Know

When people make my country look bad, I can't stand it.

Henry Rollins

Tags: People Make Look

I think it's important to have some documentation of the past.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Think I Think Some

I guess, topic to topic, you could consider me a left-leaning person.

Henry Rollins

Tags: You Me Could

I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Alone Things Own

Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Your Keep Mind

And I laugh at myself when I screw things up, which happens all the time.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Time Up Things

I want to change things for the better, just like everybody else.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Change Like Just

I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view.

Henry Rollins

Tags: About Only I Can

But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Good Work Life

One person's roar is another's whine, just as one person's music is another's unendurable noise.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Music Just Person

Now, if someone wants to spit on me, I just roll up the window of my BMW 540i.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Me Just Up

There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's.

Henry Rollins

Tags: People Lot Behind

Consumerism is at once the engine of America and simultaneously one of the most revealing indicators of our collective shallowness.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Our Most Once

We know that in September, we will wander through the warm winds of summer's wreckage. We will welcome summer's ghost.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Know Will Through

I'm not exactly ambitious as much as I have a very good realization of what I am and what I am capable of.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Good Very Much

The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Music Only Also

The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Than Only He

The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Me More Life

I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Change Because Know

Let's pretend my career in music is a bell. Whether you like my music or not is up to you. But you've got to admit I rang that bell pretty hard and pretty often.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Music You Like

This is my 25th year of being on stage. A lot of people who I kind of toed up to the starting line with are no longer in this position. I feel very, very lucky.

Henry Rollins

Tags: People Who Up

Republicans just can't help themselves. They get in front of a live microphone and within a few sentences are rocketing down the swiftest and most direct route to the all-you-can-eat comedian-and-talk-show-host buffet.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Just Get Most

Before the Civil War, the Southern states were selling a lot of cotton to England and didn't seem to mind British occupation. By and large, the Revolutionary War wasn't at all great for business.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Great Business War

For many years, I tried to make New Year's resolutions. I made lists and shot for great heights: I would show altruism and exert moral strength, patience and all those other great attributes.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Great Strength Patience

I don't believe in fate or destiny. I believe in various degrees of hatred, paranoia, and abandonment. However much of that gets heaped upon you doesn't matter - it's only a matter of how much you can take and what it does to you.

Henry Rollins

Tags: You How Only

For me, Memphis has always been a city that holds a great deal of meaning and also leads me to a lot of thinking. Besides Sun Studio, which helped put rock n' roll on the map all over the world, the legendary Stax Studio also called Memphis home.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Great Home Me

I have come to regard November as the older, harder man's October. I appreciate the early darkness and cooler temperatures. It puts my mind in a different place than October. It is a month for a quieter, slightly more subdued celebration of summer's death as winter tightens its grip.

Henry Rollins

Tags: Death More Than