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Henry Rollins Quotes: Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact.
         

Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact.


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My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.



Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.



No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is life time. Go.

No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is life time. Go.



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.

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.



I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds

I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds



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

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



I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.



Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.

Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.



There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s no longer Black Sabbath.

There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s no longer Black Sabbath.



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.

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.





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Don't make noise, rather give people good reasons to make noise about you.

Don't make noise, rather give people good reasons to make noise about you.



My soul crave to walk with the Creator.My spirit sought to know the will of the Creator.My mind seek to mediate on the Holy words spoken by the Creator.

My soul crave to walk with the Creator.My spirit sought to know the will of the Creator.My mind seek to mediate on the Holy words spoken by the Creator.




I have a feeling you're right, Sherwin.' 'Simon. My name is Simon.

I have a feeling you're right, Sherwin.' 'Simon. My name is Simon.



It is the immigrant hordes who keep this country alive, the waves of them arriving year after year.... Who believes in America more than the people who run down the gangplank and kiss the ground?

It is the immigrant hordes who keep this country alive, the waves of them arriving year after year.... Who believes in America more than the people who run down the gangplank and kiss the ground?



The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men.

The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men.



It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be

It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be



If the current is right, one can drift to success.

If the current is right, one can drift to success.



Taking up marriage is a good excuse for taking up cursing, I think.

Taking up marriage is a good excuse for taking up cursing, I think.



Music tells no truths.

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