I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some wonder how and why. I never do.

Quote by Henry Rollins

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Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp.

Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp.

The streets lie, the sidewalks lie, everything lies. You can try and read it but...

The streets lie, the sidewalks lie, everything lies. You can try and read it but...

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

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

I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view.

I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view.

I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out,...

I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out,...

Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great...

Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great...

Other music exists to heal wounds; but the tango when sung and played is for...

Other music exists to heal wounds; but the tango when sung and played is for...

Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul....

Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul....

It'll destroy you if you try to make it mean anything to anyone but yourself.

It'll destroy you if you try to make it mean anything to anyone but yourself.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

I must tell you that I was always afraid of the fury with which I...

I must tell you that I was always afraid of the fury with which I...

I love to go on stage and sing.

I love to go on stage and sing.

Half of life is fucking up the other half is dealing with it.

Half of life is fucking up the other half is dealing with it.

I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I don't go...

I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I don't go...

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

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

It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids.

It is just that I don't want a wife and I don't want kids.

To hate is to show you still care. Who needs that? Focus on what's really...

To hate is to show you still care. Who needs that? Focus on what's really...

I mean I appreciate fan mail and that the people like what I am doing...

I mean I appreciate fan mail and that the people like what I am doing...

Nothing brings people together more, then mutual hatred.

Nothing brings people together more, then mutual hatred.

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

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