Quotes About Rebellion

I never rebelled against my parents - I worked hard, I was responsible, and I didn't go to high-school parties.

I didn't drink. I was never a big party girl, but I streaked. I was just in a naked frame of mind. I don't think I was the only streaker, but I might have been the leader of the streakers! And we just all streaked, all summer.

Every new generation seems to have to go through its Doors rite of passage.

Don't just survive while waiting for someone's revolution to clear your head, don't sign up for the armies of anorexia or bulimia - act as if you were already free, calculate the odds, step out, remember the Code Duello - Smoke Pot /Eat Chicken/ Drink Tea.

If modern dervishes are no more than "traditional hippies," still I feel that the world has a secret but absolute need for the presence of such wild free spirits, just as it needs the presence of some wilderness, unplanned, unmanaged, apparently profitless, chaotic as God first made it. (And both of these needs seem to fall under the patronage of the master traveler, Khezr himself).

Judas sought regeneration through revolution, instead of revolution through regeneration.

problem. These people tore the catheters from their arms

The Munich students provided a spectacular example of resistance put down by the Gestapo;

CUTTING HIS BEATITUDE down to size on canvas and throwing rocks through his landlady's window weren't all M was doing on his return to Rome

We keep saying old people are square. Then when they suddenly aren't—we don't like it!

It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon

T]hey don't care about realpolitik or the big picture. They only care about monkey-wrenching and whistle blowing.

Not even Lucifer left Heaven until he was pushed.

No one is a man of learning unless he is also a heretic and a madman, and above all , aggressively perverse.

Yani hastal?k çok defa kaderin aksiliklerine kar?? ruhun ve onun pe?inden vücudun isyan?d?r.

Larana: No! Father, you can't kill him! Arguron King: Of course I can , my dear! I have minions , and soldiers and lots and lots of pointy – Larana: Argh! No! Arguron King: Oooh! I see! You want to kill him yourself ! How like your dear mother you are! Larana: Father, listen ! I don't want him killed at all ! Arguron King: I… I don't understand what you are saying …

Get your coat and ditch the damn sunglasses, I've told you before, you're not Bono.

It's more fun to be a pirate than to join the Navy. STEVE JOBS

You can do what's right, or you can do what you are told.

Of this I am at least sure: Hope is nonviolent resistance, rebellion, and revolution. It has always been so, though never hast the lesson been so forcefully taught. And this is hopeful.

Richard began to experiment with hallucinogens. LSD was still popular with America's youth, and he tripped many times on acid. He also took magic mushrooms and peyote, which were both plentiful and readily accessible in El Paso. High, he'd go out to the desert at night and hunt by the light of the moon, imagining he was in touch with Satan, that Satan was communicating with him.

The closer he drew toward Satan, the more estranged he became from society, as well as his parents. Richard began to conceive of Satan as a friend, an ally he could be himself with, share his inner thoughts with, and not be judged by.

When Julian, who was big for his age, was fourteen, he stood up to his father, pulled the belt from his hand, and threw it on the ground. "You are not beating me anymore!" he proclaimed defiantly. This was a crime punishable by death in Camargo, Mexico, in 1944. A son did not defy his father. There were customs and regulations that had to be adhered to, but after that day, Jose Ramirez and his father did not beat Julian anymore.

Joseph had graduated from high school, but did not want to go to school anymore. He had met Sofia, and he wanted to work and save so he could settle down with her. He, like his brothers, had had enough of living under Julian's tyrannical rule. Joseph lived with Robert until Robert secured a job in Morinze, Arizona, a four-hour drive from El Paso. Joseph then began living with Sofia, his childhood sweetheart.