Henry Rollins

"When I was a kid looking at pictures of the Sphynx, and the Pyramids, and different tribes in Africa, all of that stuck with me, and I always wanted to see those things and meet those people."

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Source: Henry Rollins and a Whole Lot of Snakes. Interview with Jeff Jetton, brightestyoungthings.com. April 29, 2011.

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Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

Musician, Writer, Actor

Henry Rollins is a multifaceted artist known for his spoken word performances and punk rock roots, exploring themes of resilience and truth.

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