Rebellious famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
-- Abbie Hoffman -
Thought that is silenced is always rebellious.
-- Alan Barth -
In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.
-- Alexis de Tocqueville -
You should have had the decency to die when you needed to." “Sorry,†I admitted. “I’ve been going through a bit of a rebellious streak. I swear it’s almost over.
-- Ally Carter -
I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me.
-- Amber Heard -
I went through a period when I was rebellious and a mess of a person.
-- Austin Butler -
Whatever happened to the tomboy I used to be, the slightly rebellious rocker?
-- Brenda Lee -
It costs God nothing, so far as we know, to create nice things: but to convert rebellious wills cost Him crucifixion.
-- C. S. Lewis -
It's embarrassing to go through any rebellious stage in front of people that you love and respect, and yet I'm glad I did.
-- Drew Barrymore -
Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.
-- George Bernard Shaw -
Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.
-- George Bernard Shaw -
The future will be the child of the past and the present, even if a rebellious child.
-- George Crumb -
Sanctity and genius are as rebellious as vice.
-- George Santayana -
Love is rebellious bird that nobody can tame, and it's all in vain to call it if it chooses to refuse.
-- Georges Bizet -
I think when your parents are as rebellious as mine were, it's difficult to top them. So what's the point?
-- Georgia May Jagger -
There is something about a bureaucrat that does not like a poem.
-- Gore Vidal -
Women are terrified of being raped, but somewhere in the back of the womb there is one rebellious nerve end that tingles with curiosity whenever the word is mentioned.
-- Hunter S. Thompson -
The music I listened to as a kid - the Stones, the Beatles - that was so rebellious at the time, it became mainstream.
-- Ian Schrager -
The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.
-- Jean Genet -
Mum decided that I could sing a bit, so she put me in a choir, which I hated and it was just a nightmare. I was a rebellious sort of choirboy.
-- Jesse Spencer -
The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.
-- John Stuart Mill -
Bureaucracy is not an obstacle to democracy but an inevitable complement to it.
-- Joseph A. Schumpeter -
I wanted each woman to be a rebellious Vashti, not an Esther.
-- Margaret Sanger -
I'm not the angry, rebellious child that I was. You can remain a child for a long time. I certainly did. I was a slow learner.
-- Patti Davis -
My energy comes from freedom and a rebellious spirit.
-- Rei Kawakubo -
Anxious, inexperienced writers obey rules. Rebellious, unschooled writers break rules. Artists master the form.
-- Robert McKee -
I was a dozy boy; I'd like to have been like James Dean, but I was more Arthur Askey - pathetically rebellious in a cheeky, chappy sort of way.
-- Rupert Graves -
I was not a rebellious teenager. I was a sit-in-your-room teenager.
-- Samantha Shannon -
We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them.
-- Samuel Adams -
A poem is an invocation, rebellious return to the blessedness of beginning again, wandering free in pure process of forgetting and finding.
-- Susan Howe -
Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that I was as a child.
-- Suzanne Farrell -
I'm not really rebellious. People think I am, but I'm not.
-- Tom Sizemore -
The poor should learn what has always been the motto of the rich: "What's mine is mine and what is yours if I can I steal it."
-- William C. Brown -
I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit.
-- Yoko Ono -
There is no one more talkative than Cubans, Cubans express their feelings, there's nobody more rebellious and revolutionary than a Cuban and I say that without chauvinism.
-- Alejandro Castro Espin -
If there's anything I think that you've seen about me, it's that I'm the rebellious girl.
-- Aubrey O'Day -
I was very rebellious, but my family was strict Christians - they would ask us, "What's the shortest verse in the Bible?" and I was the one who always said "John 11:35" straightaway. It stayed with me, the Bible has stayed with me.
-- Benjamin Clementine -
God leads His people whether they are obedient or rebellious, but His leading is far more pleasant when they obey.
-- Max Anders -
I was a rebellious kid, always getting into trouble.
-- Scott Haze -
Slamdance actually is indie and rebellious. Sundance obviously felt threatened.
-- Yony Leyser -
Sundance claimed to be "rebellious" on all of their programs, but they are not. Most of the movies at Sundance were multi-million dollar pictures that were already guaranteed a theatrical release.
-- Yony Leyser -
I didn't have this rebellious streak in me. To me, I'm a product of circumstance.
-- Brad Katsuyama -
I was called recently in some article "Hollywood's Oldest Established Rebel." So I'm sort of working from the inside now, with still a little bit of a rebellious spirit.
-- Roger Corman
