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Quotes About Rebellion

He'd once explained that when he was a boy his very proper parents had forbidden him and his brothers to curse in the house so 'feather buckets' was the young boys coded way of saying 'f*ck it
~ Kate Carlisle
Hugh refused to leave the scene of the action. He seated himself on the top stair in the hall, banged his head against the railing a few times, just by way of uncorking the vials of his wrath, and then subsided into gloomy silence, waiting to declare war if more "first girl babies" were thrust upon a family already surfeited with that unnecessary article.
~ Kate Douglas Wiggin
The most truly eccentric dresser in this country is the Queen, who pays no attention whatsoever to fashion
~ Kate Fox
Suddenly I was in the middle of things. There were late nights staggering home from the pub, days of bumping into my friends in the street and going off for long afternoons of coffee and pool. Parties where I knew everyone. I was kissed up against walls, missed classes because I was in bed with a lanky, dreadlocked boy. We all had our noses pierced.
~ Kate Holden
Ba?kald?ran olmak, her zaman devrimci olmak de?ildir. Ço?unlukla, bata?a daha fazla saplanmak demektir.
~ Kate Millett
I was fearless...and lawless.
~ Katharine Hepburn
Live dangerously. There's a lot to be said for sinning.
~ Katharine Hepburn
It's a man's world, and you men can have it.
~ Katherine Anne Porter
There are the those whose own vulgar normality is so apparent and stultifying that they strive to escape it. They affect flamboyant behaviour and claim originality according to the fashionable eccentricities of their time. They claim brains or talent or indifference to mores in desperate attempts to deny their own mediocrity.
~ Katherine Dunn
I think a lot of women innately know how to play their hand. I'm not a big one for the rules.
~ Katherine Heigl
Badges? We don't need no stinkin' badges.
~ Katherine Hepburn
I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Right or wrong, it's very pleasant to break something from time to time.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Twice two makes four seems to me simply a piece of insolence. Twice two makes four is a pert coxcomb who stands with arms akimbo barring your path and spitting. I admit that twice two makes four is an excellent thing, but if we are to give everything its due, twice two makes five is sometimes a very charming thing too.
~ Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
Led by Communist organizers, mobs roamed the streets shouting "We're hungry. Steal what you will!" The nation was hopelessly in debt with no way to repay.
~ G. Edward Griffin
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
~ G. K. Chesterton
He was one of those who are driven early in life into too conservative an attitude by the bewildering folly of most revolutionists… His respectability was spontaneous and sudden, a rebellion against rebellion.
~ G. K. Chesterton
The name Prometheus has always caused me particular annoyance, for my breast still aches from the everlasting beak of the vulture from which Alcides set me free.
~ Gerard de Nerval
yelled,kicking
~ Gabrielle Lord
Stop saying that! You sound absurd, and I don't even think you mean it. Besides, I'd never marry you," I told him. "I'm sixteen, and you're a slut, and you can't stop saying preposterous things!" "True," he admitted. He kissed me on the lips and then I closed the door.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Ah, but Sadie Green was a gamer! In a game, if a sign warns you not to open a certain door, you will definitely open that door. If it doesn't work out, you can always go back to the save point and start again.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The Catholic schoolgirl in me was scandalized by the thought; I told her we'd been thrown out of Catholic school so she should shut up.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Christa hardly recognized her student. Black spandex jeans gave way to boots that rattled with lengths of chain. Leather jacket. Studded belts. A T-shirt that had been deliberately slashed into a borderline state between legality and indecency. Bandannas fluttered from ankles, elbows, wrists. Melinda had added perhaps a good six inches to her height with a teasing comb and liberal application of hairspray. Her blue eyes sparkled at Christa from within dark walls of eyeliner and shadow.
~ Gael Baudino
I have told her a hundred times that long, cascading Rapunzel hair is entirely out of fashion, but Alice ignores me. She likes it. Now are you satisfied?" "She sounds delicious," Lucien whispered in her ear. "Might I bring her to Revell Court instead of you?
~ Gaelen Foley