Quotes About Rebellion

In the Christian world... it is believed that angels were created at the beginning, and that heaven was formed of them; and that the Devil or Satan was an angel of light, who, becoming rebellions, was cast down with his crew, and that this was the origin of hell.

When people are very original, sometimes they are original as a way to resist the mainstream.

There was a big horror boom in the '80s, and I liked its originality and what you could get away with.

Even though I did things which were not in accordance with the society's norms, deep down, I am an orthodox woman.

When I won the Oscar, I made a point of actively going against that and doing adventure films like 'Con Air' and 'Gone in 60 Seconds,' not what would be expected.

I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too.

I used to always rock a cap when I was in high school and get them taken away. It was an excessive amount. Like, so often that, at the end of each school year, there would be a box of all the confiscated caps. After they gave back a few caps to other kids, they would just give me the box because the rest were all my hats.

At school, I was a lot more advanced compared to the other kids but I didn't like authority and was kicked out for fighting.

We wore blue jeans and T-shirts. Our music was our gimmick.

A lot of young people have been raised on our music, or rather had it forced upon them by their parents.

If we could just find out who's in charge, we could kill him.

I'm not out here trying putting on an act like I'm crazy. In my opinion, everyone else is crazy. They're the ones who put on an act for you, doing what they're told in front of the camera.

Don't tell me I'm crazy. I'm out here acting natural.

So from an angry lawman's mouth, the Outlaw Motorcyclists were born.

I always wanted to be the outlaw. And that's to a certain extent how I've lived.

If you don't have an outlet, you become a criminal - or misanthropic.

There's always a need for our kind of music. It's an outlet. You can only listen to so much pop and you just have to listen to something heavy.

My outlook was, 'You're not my moms; you can't tell me what to do.' I got expelled from about 20 schools.

People don't know how to be outrageous anymore.

Ice-T in the music has done some outrageous things.

My show on MTV, as outrageous as it was, it was also making a point, which was, 'Look at what we're doing here. This is something that you don't see on television every day, because you're not allowed to do this on television.'

When I was at my most outrageous and destructive, I alienated almost everybody.

I became the master of playing the straight bat - I would go to bars with the boys, I would always be the one to start a fight, to be outrageous and drink the most. I even went to the extreme of marrying the perfect woman for me.

Ideally, musicians belong outside the Establishment. When they cross that line, it's like something in them has died.