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Quotes About Rebellion

Want a reliable road to emotional and spiritual suicide? Spend your life trying to fit in.
~ Brandon Mull
Our crime was that we were beginning to live a new and contagious life-style without official authorization.
~ Tom Hayden
When freedom is outlawed, only outlaws will be free.
~ Tom Robbins
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Yes! live life with every fibre of one's being, surrender oneself to it, with no thoughts of rebellion, without deluding oneself that one can improve it and render it painless.
~ Émile Zola
The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
~ Quentin Crisp
I prefer to be crazy and happy rather than normal and bitter.
~ Paulo Coelho
Give me a paper and pen, so I can write about my life of sin. A couple of bottles of gin, in case I don't get in.
~ Tupac Shakur
There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the establishment and nothing more corrupting.
~ A. J. P. Taylor
Control your life through insanity.
~ Cliff Burton
Live fast. Die young. Be wild. Have fun.
~ Lana Del Rey
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
~ Benjamin Franklin
That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life.
~ Ella Maillart
Ordinary life bypassed me, but I also bypassed it. It couldn't have been any other way.Conventional life and conventional people are not for me.
~ Edna O'Brien
A lot of people believe that if everybody just did what they were told - obeyed - everything would be fine. But that's not what life is all about. That's not real. It's never going to happen.
~ Matt Groening
I'm a keep running through the red light living my life.
~ Ja Rule
I didn't have much of a life in crime as a graffiti writer.
~ Ryan McGinley
Hell, I am young. I am free. My teeth are clean. The sun shines. To hell with everything else
~ Stephen Fry
The House of Lords must go - not be reformed, not be replaced, not be reborn in some nominated life-after-death patronage paradise, just closed down, abolished, finished.
~ Neil Kinnock
If I were to write the story of my life, I would shock the world.
~ Caterina Sforza
Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a f**king sharp knife to it.
~ Banksy
I live my life outside of the box because when I die they're going to put me into one!
~ Tyler Perry
All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them.
~ John Lee Hooker
I didn't want to repeat my parents life. I saw in their lives a routine and a lack of dreaming, a lack of the possibilities, a lack of passion. And I didn't want to live without passion.
~ Hugh Hefner