Henry Rollins Quotes

For many, an album is no longer a considerable feat of an artist but just sounds to be half-listened to while one is halfheartedly engaged in something else.

Henry Rollins

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ArtistSomethingJustEngagedSounds

A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a writer, if he's any good, is not an entirely benign entity in the world.

Michael Cunningham

GoodPeopleWorldThinkFeelingsHe

I was five years old when I wrote my first song. It was out of longing for my father that I wrote it.

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

FatherSongOldFirstYearsOut

There were the questions of what kind of First Lady I would be, what issues would I focus on. Those were the questions that were being pounded on me through the campaign. A lot of times, I wondered what in the world Barack was even getting us into.

Michelle Obama

FocusMeWorldQuestionsLadyKind

People crave community, more efficient living, and easier access to the places they want to go.

Logan Green

CommunityPeopleGoWantLiving

They should regard me as what I am. I am a spiritual leader and teacher.

Louis Farrakhan

LeaderTeacherSpiritualI AmMeAm

In the world in which we live, truth is an ancillary virtue, but it shouldn't be.

Jonathan Dimbleby

LiveTruthWorldTruth IsVirtue

Whenever I see people in difficulty, I just try to help them. In fact, I believe I have helped over 700,000 people in my life.

Chen Guangbiao

LifePeopleBelieveMy LifeHelp

There's not going to be a World War III, because there is no one to have World War III with.

Colin Powell

WarWorldGoingBecauseWorld War

What you learn from my life is, first of all, that anybody can be a leader. You can be a leader. I wasn't born that way - I developed it, I worked at it. And also that the grassroots can organize and take on all the powers that be and defeat them. That is the lesson.

Phyllis Schlafly

LifeLeaderLearnMy LifeYouBorn

Having had to live through a period of integration into another country a number of years ago, I am keenly aware of the negative implications of stereotyping and the significant efforts required to undo its effects.

Sergio Marchionne

LiveI AmNegativeCountryYears

I've had so much positive reaction and emotional fulfillment from the creation of my art and sharing it with everyday people that I never paid too much attention to the opinion of critics.

Thomas Kinkade

PositiveArtPeopleOpinionToo Much

In the last James Bond movie, the villain was a culture captain, a tycoon of culture, a Murdoch figure. It's not as if people don't know what is going on.

Thomas Frank

CulturePeopleVillainBondKnow

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