If I hear, 'Be afraid of Tehran,' I'm like, 'I'd better go to Tehran.' Henry Rollins afraidheartehran Change image and share on social
One of the most insane environments I have ever spent time in is a gun range. There we are, all in a line, armed to the teeth, firing away. Henry Rollins armenvironmentfire Change image and share on social
I think more tolerance, more people having more access to a chance to be literate, and a chance to stay healthy makes for a more peaceful planet. Henry Rollins accesschancehealthy Change image and share on social
Never once have I thought that Social Security would be something that would ever be available to me. Henry Rollins securitysocialthink Change image and 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
There's always going to be a need for activism; there's always going to be a need for you and me doing the right thing, being very Lincoln-sonian in looking out for each other. Henry Rollins activismlincolnsonian Change image and share on social
In blues music, there's a lot of borrowing, so it's often difficult to identify the originator of a song. Henry Rollins blueborrowdifficult Change image and share on social
I remember when Martin Luther King was assassinated. I was up early watching television and watched the announcement. I didn't understand what the word 'assassinated' meant. Henry Rollins announcementassassinateearly Change image and share on social
Youths write me and tell me that their band will go nowhere because of all the bad bands in the world. I tell them there has always been awful music and that no great band ever wasted any time complaining, they just got it done. Their ropey ranting is just a way to get out of the hard work of making music that will do some lasting damage. Henry Rollins awfulbadband share on social
I wasn't playing the music, the music was playing me... and once that went away, and I had the feeling I was playing music, I had to stop. The need to go onstage and get my brain flattened every night left me, and what I didn't wanna do is go onstage and perpetrate a fraud... You cannot fool an audience. Henry Rollins audiencebrainfelt share on social