I don't mean to be arrogant and I really appreciate my fans but talking about what I am doing is not something I'm good at. I do what I do and that's it. I want to get back to my work and do more of it instead of talking about it.

There's no rule that you have to like Henry Rollins the musician or the actor.

Not that the writers weren't good. I believe in those books and those writers very much. It's just that in the climate it's really hard to keep the lights on and the doors open when you're selling poetry and literature that appeals to a fringe audience.

I think more tolerance, more people having more access to a chance to be literate, and a chance to stay healthy makes for a more peaceful planet.

I come from a town of great musicians: Washington, D.C. It's no joke, that history.

If an American company has a drop of patriotic blood coursing through its system, then surely it would set up in America and employ Americans, right?

Most of the people who call me a sellout were 7 when I was down face-first in the punk trenches.