Quotes About Rebellion

Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.

It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed.

When the rich kids got together, the most we ever did was cross against a red light.

Locking up dissenters does not reduce dissent - it fosters it.

But, I'm a big Johnny Cash and a big Lou Reed fan and a Fellini fan.

The period right before punk rock where people like Lou Reed and Iggy Pop were really strong.

It's a miracle that David Bowie, Lou Reed and Iggy Pop are actually still alive today, given how hard they lived.

Drag is all about taking references, taking pop culture and flipping it on its head.

I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.

Conventionally handsome is not really where I'm at.

I used to go and see the Clash a fair bit. I did think they were dead cool, and very handsome.

Living this life in the same sorta way that Kerouac lived, you get to hang out at shows and drink and you're able to not really face reality and adulthood the way most of my friends are.

There's nothing cooler than going to work and hanging around with your friends and laughing, because it's something that you get told off for throughout your entire time at school... it's just like a big 'in your face' to those bully teachers that you had when you were a kid.

I have a really hard time with people telling me what to do.

When I was 16 I was in a neo hardcore band called Finger Charge. I played the drums with my shirt off.

I don't want a job, and I think I've been trying my hardest to make sure I don't have a job.

Well, I'm a Harley Babe.

You don't buy a Harley with your mind, you buy it with your heart and your balls.

I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting.

I hate the Bible. I always did.

I feel a bit like the antichrist as I had the bulk of my success in the 80s and I hate 80s music.

I hate fashion!

I've always hated authority from an early age. And authority have always hated me.

There was a period of time where I really hated rock music.