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.
Henry Rollins

What I don't want to do is go out there and not be able to mean it, you know?
Henry Rollins

Giving a good performance, giving it all is what it's all about. I love to perform.
Henry Rollins

I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone.
Henry Rollins

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

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

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

The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute little poems, nice cards or embracing trees and being nice to little lapdogs.
Henry Rollins