Quotes About Rebellion

I crawled through the walls of every social taboo I could come across. I wanted to celebrate everything we are denied through structure of laws or physical force. I just did it quietly and anonymously.

We almost killed ourselves with rage. We would grow up trampling over things, tearing things down, and people would look at us and wonder why we had such violence in our hearts.

If Life Gives You Lemons, Make a Molotov Cocktail

To many people, free will is a license to rebel not against what is unjust or hard in life but against what is best for them and true.

Even when we grow old and find ourselves alone again, we don't give a shit.

The vision Marcia Blake had of these people, and had passed onto her daughter, came tumbling down in a riot of casual blaspheming, weed and cocaine, indolence. Were these really the people for whom the Blakes had always been on their best behaviour? On the tube, in a park, in a shop. Why? Marcia: 'To give them no excuse.

Ryan was convinced of the ageing fifties motto 'Live fast, die young', and, though his scooter didn't do more than 22 m.p.h. downhill...

It felt to me as if I were on a certain train, heading wherever it was people like me usually went...except now suddenly something was different. I'd been informed that I would be getting off at an unexpected stop, further down the line. I thought of my father, pushed off the train before he'd barely left the station. And of Tracey, so determined to jump off, exactly *because* she'd rather walk than be told what stop was hers or how far she was allowed to go.

It was difficult to define an outlaw in a country where there was no law.

She tore off the kerchief from her head and let down her plentiful hair. The weight, the length, the glory was there.

Lawd, look at Tookie switchin' it and lookin' back at it! She's done gone crazy thru de hips.

Put dat in yo' pipe and smoke it.

I was not an Abstract Expressionist. Nor was I an Irascible.

I was just a punk-rock kid who never played acoustic guitar.

I have to admit, I was a little bit of a misfit.

There was a time when, for anybody between the ages of 15 and 25, music was one, two and three.

When you're younger, you have a lot more aggression.

1950s education didn't agree with me. I was totally lost.

I got into comedy so I could stay out all night.

I'm a lapsed altar boy.

Back in the day, I was definitely a child of alternative radio.

I am not an anarchist, but I am anarchistical.

If you really want to have an anarchist experience, make a movie with a studio.

I was the only guy with any bit of anarchy left.