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Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#effort #gods #great #impress #journeys

I want to change things for the better, just like everybody else. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#change #change things #else #everybody #everybody else

Some music really does suck! ↗

— Henry Rollins

#music #really #some #suck

I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I don't go out and party. I don't smoke, drink or do drugs and I'm not married, that leaves a lot of time for my work. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#done #drink #get #getting #go

The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#collector #enjoyable #gives #itself #makes

And I love the hate mail I get, the unsigned, misspelled letters I get telling me to go back to Russia or wherever. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#get #go #hate #i #i love

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

— Henry Rollins

#august #hollow #last #messenger #misery

Every summer, around late July and into August, I find myself in Europe, performing at any festival that will have me. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#around #august #europe #every #festival

Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the air with ever-increasing intensity. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#air #august #din #every #fury

I can't remember that I ever had just a minute of stage fright. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#fright #had #i #just #minute