Quotes About Henry Rollins

I don't hate the government. I don't think the Second Amendment is being infringed upon.

I would like go to Palestine and interview people there about what their lives are like; same thing in Iran.

I think Perry Ferrell put independent music on a very good path with Lollapalooza.

I have no desire to write anything for screen. That's a great talent.

America is off-the-hook gay. I will not go all Ann Coulter on you and say, 'Our gays are better than their gays,' but as far as countries go, we are in-your-face gay.

Florida is a crazy place, and I have played some of the wildest shows of my life here.

If American forces leave Afghanistan, the Taliban is going to do what to America? Don't say you're worried about what they will do to the Afghan people. If that was America's concern, America's operational presence there would be much different.

The opportunity to write for the 'L.A. Weekly' has been one of the better breaks that has come my way in a long time.

I urge you to read the Occupy Manifesto, written by the New York City General Assembly. It is unavoidably clear. This is not directionless action. If it were, the media would have moved on.

Americans should demand real news, more transparency and more truth.

I have not the smarts or patience for political office.

Maybe I'm just a psycho, and the stage is a better place to go than either the loony bin or somewhere else.

I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on my own.

I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things.

I will never be able to pound words into lines To match the velocity of your presence

I believe that contentment or any sustained period of joy that doesn't inspire thought that leads to action almost immediately is useless.

The first Van Halen album makes Johnny Rotten out to be what he really was and still is: a hairdresser.

I always found the Chicago audience to be a smart, fast-moving, violent and cheerful lot, and it's always good to be back.