Henry Rollins Quotes

August, the summer's last messenger of misery, is a hollow actor.

Henry Rollins

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I feel like acting is sort of like that: You're getting so many 'no's all the time. It's just a bunch of no's and a couple of cool yes's. And especially with comedy, too, when you're up on stage, doing live shows, you get immediate yes's or no's.

Jessica Williams

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There is a level of appreciation for brothers and sisters in the hood.

John Boyega

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Most people deal with grief in an awkward way, and that can be funny.

John Cho

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I read 'The Original Beauty Bible' when I was 16, and it changed my life.

Andreja Pejic

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It is unconscionable that 10,000 boys have died in Vietnam. If 10,000 American women had mind enough they could end the war, if they were committed to the task, even if it meant going to jail.

Jeannette Rankin

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You come out of your MFA program with a cogent clutch of stories, trying to get an agent interested, and she or he admits these are quality, sure, but this agent actually needs something the publisher can make money on. So you get kind of bullied by the market into writing a novel.

Stephen Graham Jones

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I think it's good that I had some experience of the real world before I became successful. You know, having to get up in the morning and going to work in construction.

Tom Jones

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Food choices are something fundamental you can control about yourself: what you take into your body. When so many other things are out of control and your influence over climate change - all these much larger issues - it's very hard to see any results or any progress. But everybody can see progress around food.

Michael Pollan

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Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying a whole album, it's hard to make a good living nowadays.

Dimebag Darrell

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People need to be in charge of their development plan. They need to seek out their sponsors and their mentors and be very strategic.

Denise Morrison

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People who are lying are, understandably, more worried about being believed, so they work harder - too hard, as it were - at being believable.

Christopher Voss

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The more we get out of the world the less we leave, and in the long run we shall have to pay our debts at a time that may be very inconvenient for our own survival.

Norbert Wiener

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