As anybody who has followed Henry Rollins over the years knows, he is just as much a writer as he is punk rock frontman. Having penned everything from poetry and music criticism to travel essays over the years, he has put out a pretty solid body of work, not to mention his own publishing company.
He also has advice for the striving creatives out there:
Stress is good — too much is not good, but [just enough] stress keeps the snare drum’s skin tight. I would go the harder route because you get better scars and your nose looks better when it’s bent and your stories are better…
And:
I’m driven primarily by two things: anger and curiosity … [it] makes me want to do stuff and live vigorously…
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