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Quotes About Rebellion

Don't look at him! he snapped, without noticing how odd it was to speak to free men in this way
~ Franz Kafka
Yesterday I advised you not to write me every day, I still hold the same opinion today and it would be very good for both of us, and so I repeat my advice today even more emphatically - only please, Milena, don't listen to me, and write me every day anyway
~ Franz Kafka
If I didn't hold back for my parents' sake, I would've quit ages ago.
~ Franz Kafka
Genellikle ba??ms?zl???n? yitirmiÅŸ biri olan ben, özerkliÄŸe, ba??ms?zl??a, her yöndeki özgürlüÄŸe sonsuz bir açl?k duymaktay?m […]. Bizzat kendimin yaratmad??? her baÄŸ, benliÄŸimin parçalar?na kar?? olsa, deÄŸersizdir, yürümemi engeller, bu baÄŸlardan nefret ederim ya da nefret etmeye çok yak?n bir his içindeyimdir.
~ Franz Kafka
and if you run off down the long streets in the way you are doing — then for this evening, you have broken utterly from your family, who fade away into insubstantiality, while you yourself, absolutely solid, black and clear-cut, slapping your thighs, rise and assume your true form.
~ Franz Kafka
Dagegen kann ich jeden Augenblick beweisen, daß meine Erziehung einen anderen Menschen aus mir machen wollte als den, der ich geworden bin. Den Schaden also, den mir meine Erzieher nach ihrer Absicht hätten zufügen können, den mache ich ihnen zum Vorwurf, verlange aus ihren Händen den Menschen, der ich jetzt bin, und da sie ihn mir nicht geben können, mache ich ihnen aus Vorwurf und Lachen ein Trommelschlagen bis in die jenseitige Welt hinein. Doch
~ Franz Kafka
Hot summer nights, mid-July, when you and I were forever wild.
~ Franz Kafka
La niña, de apenas trece años y algo jorobada, le golpeo con el codo y le miro de soslayo. Ni su juventud ni su defecto corporal habían impedido que se corrompiese. Ni siquiera le sonreía, sino que lanzaba a K miradas provocativas
~ Franz Kafka
The animal wrests the whip from the master and flails itself in order to become the master
~ Franz Kafka
The animal twists the whip out of its master's grip and whips itself to become its own master—not knowing that this is only a fantasy, produced by a new knot in the master's whiplash.
~ Franz Kafka
I was actually wilder before I joined Cold Chisel. I was really wild.
~ Jimmy Barnes
After a couple of years of public high school, I went to Exeter - an insane conglomeration of adolescent males in the wilderness, all of whom claimed to hate poetry.
~ Donald Hall
Sometimes I think God loves the ones who most desperately ache and are most desperately lost - his or her wildest, most messed-up children - the way you'd ache and love a screwed-up rebel daughter in juvenile hall.
~ Anne Lamott
I'm probably one of the wildest, most out-of-control people in the industry.
~ Machine Gun Kelly
My family had never in their wildest dream thought I would get married.
~ Suhasini Mulay
I think that what I'm attracted to is people who are wild. But the self-destructive side comes out of the wild side. The wildness is very different from me. That's why I think I like it.
~ Gus Van Sant
Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.
~ Charles Lindbergh
Real freedom lies in wildness, not civilization.
~ Charles Lindbergh
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
~ Denis Diderot
People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
~ Edmund Burke
White collar conservative flashin down the street, pointing that plastic finger at me, they all assume my kind will drop and die, but I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.
~ Jimi Hendrix
The ur-conservatives of the 1950s - William F. Buckley Jr., Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan and all the rest - were revolting not against a liberal administration but against the moderate conservatism of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
~ Max Boot
Each Hank Williams has always had an independent streak.
~ Hank Williams III
Look, when I started out, mainstream culture was Sinatra, Perry Como, Andy Williams, Sound of Music. There was no fitting into it then and of course, there's no fitting into it now.
~ Bob Dylan