Quotes About Rebellion

A lot of elders don't really like me in music because they just think I'm a little cheeky prick and I'm arrogant. I'm definitely cheeky, I'm definitely a prick and I'm definitely arrogant.

I love people that willfully defy what you're supposed to be and create their own definition of their selves.

I like the idea of defying the convention of what it is to be in your 40s, or 50s, or 60s.

I am a degenerate, and I know that.

I didn't want to go get a job or get a degree in business or marketing, or whatever all my friends were getting degrees in.

There ain't no way the state of Delaware is gonna tell me how to sign my own license!

One of the things I've learned in playing a character like Becca from 'You're the Worst' is that there really is such a joy and freedom in behaving badly and in being a character that you do roll your eyes at. She's just so delicious to loathe.

I lived in L.A. for a few months. It seemed like no one there had parents. Or if they did have parents, they would deny it.

I wasn't a model schoolboy. Of course, I was forced to sit through Shakespeare and I really got into some of it, though it depended on who was reading it out.

When you are young you can be a bit nonchalant - it's cool to be depressed, and maybe a bit dark.

Being a black sheep is a way I would describe myself.

Describing yourself as edgy is one of the least edgy things a person can do.

I wouldn't be a good model for any designer's idea of what fashion is.

I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.

Pablo wanted to be loved and accepted. He wanted to destroy the elite he despised so much, but he also wanted to be the president of Colombia.

I never had a boss in my whole life. I've totally destroyed anybody's ability to tell me what to do.

I grew up really religious, and my family still is, but I'm not so much. That scene in 'Cool Hand Luke', it just destroyed me.

We wrote the songs we wrote - we took from our own experiences, melded it together, and wrote what became 'Appetite For Destruction.'

What good is a writer if he can't destroy literature? And us... what good are we if we don't help as much as we can in that destruction?

I was in detention a lot.

I first heard Pantera after getting out of a detention center as a kid.

I wasn't a very well-behaved girl. I was often in detention for impertinence.

While I do not want to live my life like Lemmy chose to live his, I can't help but admire the strength and determination it took for Lem to do it all on his own terms and remain true to himself.