Quotes About Rebellion

If I'm going to Hell, I'm going there playing the piano.

I started with the piano-accordion and rebelled against it, but I could not afford piano lessons.

I used to raise the devil when my father made me practice the flute and my mother made me take piano lessons.

Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair.

I do what I want. It's because I got booed and picked on that I really don't care anymore.

I was the girl in the black leather jacket with the black fingernails, picked up after school by guys with loud cars and motorcycles. I carried straight-A grades, but I had a little trouble with rules. I tended to have a bit of an authority problem.

I was such a bizarre conundrum of everything that makes you worry about a child. I was a bad student. I got picked on a lot. I loved horror movies.

I didn't do very well at school - teachers picked on me, I'm sure of it - and I'd stay out all hours of the night with my mates.

When I was a kid I didn't know what I wanted to be when I grew up, but I did know what I didn't want to do. I didn't want to grow up, have 2.2 kids, get married, the whole white picket fence thing.

I don't want a pickle, just want to ride on my motorsickle.

I can still picture myself riding in the back of a Bronco to a field party after a rainstorm. My mama will kill me for saying this, but my first beer, I was 15 and I didn't know what to do with it. I thought you were supposed to chug it. So I just downed the whole thing in one gulp. All my friends were like, 'Duuuuuuude!'

I can't even picture being without rock 'n'roll.

The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions.

Well, I'm proud to say American Pie was the kind of crazy, gross-out film that guys thought was the greatest.

I have three pieces of advice I want you to remember: Don't ever grow up. Don't become a bore. Don't let The Man get to you.

The first things I did when I got out of school in '65 was to buy a pair of Levis and pierce my ears.

I've had everything pierced at some point.

I went to the city, behind my mom's back, and got my belly button pierced.

When I was young, my mother would not let me get my ears pierced because I used to get into too many fights.

Any pigeonhole is something to be rebelled against.

I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap.

To me, the biggest revolution of the 20th century was the pill.

Between the ages of 12 and 15, I wanted to be a pilot because I thought it would be glamorous and dangerous.

There are two things that I hate: getting up at 6 in the morning and making my bed. I'm as neat as a pin, but I will not make beds. Period. I don't care if I get into them and they're messy. I just don't care.