"Listen to the stage manager and get on stage when they tell you to. No one has time for the rock star bullshit. None of the techs backstage care if you're David Bowie or the milkman. When you act like a jerk, they are completely unimpressed with the infantile display that you might think comes with your dubious status. They were there hours before you building the stage, and they will be there hours after you leave tearing it down. They should get your salary, and you should get theirs."

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Source : "Black Coffee Blues". Book by Henry Rollins, 1992.

Henry Rollins

#Stars Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Rocks Quotes

“I just have to practice hard, get better, and go out there and win impressively - that's all it comes down to.”

Source : Interview with Johnny Testa, www.askmen.com.
“I am stronger than I thought I was. My favorite phrase has been 'This too shall pass.' I now understand it really well.”
“We don't let a car company just throw out a car and start driving it around without checking that the wheels are fastened on. We know that would result in death; but for some reason we have no hesitation at throwing out some algorithms untested and unmonitored even when they're making very important life-and-death decisions.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well.”
“Republics end through luxury; monarchies through poverty.”
“In them days, it was just still not illegal to kill an Indian. If you killed an Indian, you'd be very unfortunate if you got probation - most of them were released immediately.”
“Communication goes beyond the words we choose.”

Source : Tony Jeary, Kim Dower, J.E. Fishman (2005). “Life Is a Series of Presentations: Eight Ways to Inspire, Inform, and Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime”, p.47, Simon and Schuster
“I believe we're going to find that respect and affection are essential to all relationships working and contempt destroys them.”

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