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Quotes About Rebellion

When people tell me that I must get my maverick gene from my father, they are only half right. My father and I both have inherited our rebellious personalities from Nana. She has always lived her life on her own terms, something that was once considered quite scandalous, given the times she grew up in.
~ Meghan McCain
One of the first major storylines that 'All My Children' featured was Erica Kane, a rebellious daughter, and her mother, sort of a matriarchal type, who was trying to guide her daughter to a safer place.
~ Eden Riegel
I was rebellious.
~ Adrian Grenier
A lot of preachers' kids are some of the most rebellious kids in the world. I never was like that.
~ Joel Osteen
Punk rock is very rebellious, of course, but it also means thinking for yourself.
~ Dexter Holland
I am a rebellious North Indian girl and I was not sure if I would have said yes to a film like 'Rajma Chawal' if it would not be from South as it allows me to challenge myself.
~ Amyra Dastur
Kids should be naughty and go through that rebellious phase I didn't have.
~ Naomie Harris
Hip-hop - it's the safari: it allows people who aren't under those circumstances to come closer to inner-city life, to explore it without actually being in danger. It's something kids in middle America indulge in to be rebellious.
~ Curtis Jackson
Frosh-week songs are meant to be offensive because offensive is rebellious.
~ Russell Smith
I was raised by the Christian Brothers, who believe in that, fortunately. They were, to me, the most rebellious arm of the Catholic Church - and one of the most liberal and forward thinking.
~ Paul Kantner
Becoming emancipated at 14, my life wasn't normal. I didn't have to go to school, so I didn't. I was rebellious by nature. I spent my 20s focusing on my company, Flower Films, and producing movies. Now that I'm almost 30, I would like to try other things in lie. I'm crazy about photography, and I want to take an art history class.
~ Drew Barrymore
I was very rebellious.
~ Katey Sagal
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
I'm not really rebellious. People think I am, but I'm not.
~ Tom Sizemore
I don't think that I have ever been rebellious. The thing is that I don't believe in people - what people tell me. I have to accept it in my own brain first. I don't listen to anyone, never.
~ Marjane Satrapi
I was a rebellious adolescent. It was the '60s. Everyone was rebellious. I hated high school.
~ George Dyson
There's rock n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock n' roll in pop music, there's rock n' roll in soul, there's rock n' roll in country. When you see people dress, and their style has an edge to it, that rebellious edge that bubbles up in every genre, that's rock n' roll. Everybody still wants to be a rock star, you know?
~ John Varvatos
In the end, the women can be very rebellious, and very capable and all of that, but if she depends on a man economically, she has few possibilities.
~ Subcomandante Marcos
Punk music is rebellious.
~ Theophilus London
There were definitely bands and musicians I liked that drove my mother insane. I probably liked them all the more for it! Bjork drove my mom nuts. What I listened to was actually pretty mom-friendly for the most part. I wasn't very rebellious.
~ Gillian Jacobs
I was raised on Nirvana and flannel shirts and Rage Against the Machine, and I sort of describe my youth as rebellious and always fighting the system.
~ Casey Neistat
It's what's missing, I think, from most music - the rebellious part. That rebelliousness is part of great rock music or great literature or any great creative stuff.
~ Glenn Danzig
I went through a rebellious phase, and was super into doing crazy hair things. I did only wear black for my junior year of high school. I was one of those kids.
~ Brianna Hildebrand
I kept hearing all these rules: 'You can't say that in country music.' 'You can't use that kind of beat.' I became so frustrated. It may have slingshotted me, in a rebellious way, toward doing something different.
~ Sam Hunt