Quotes About Rebellion

The most dangerous of all behaviors may consist of doing things 'because we're supposed to.

OK Computer? More like No Thank You Computers. They killed my father, and I hate them.

If I were a 13-year-old and I wanted to create subversive art, I wouldn't go out and buy an electric guitar. I'd get myself a personal computer.

I have never written on any subject unless I believed that the authorities on it were hopelessly wrong.

When you are 16 you are supposed to be doing cool things, like sneaking alcohol, not living in Disney World and doing skits about mice.

So you just...left?' Zach huffed. 'All the cool kids are doing it.

I've always loved punk music, so it was really cool to do my first punk song.

I was trying to break out of the suburbs, and when I did break out, I don't think I took my whole self with me - I think I played a role of being too cool and hip.

Stop shallow water from running, it will rage; tread on a worm and it will turn.

As to hanging, it is no great hardship. For were it not for that, every cowardly fellow would turn pirate and so unfit the sea, that men of courage must starve.

It often requires more courage to suffer in silence than to rebel, more courage not to strike back than to retaliate, more courage to be silent than to speak.

Treason seldom dwells with courage.

Everyone pretends to be 'free thinkers', but few individuals pass the line into expressive territories that may be detrimental to their own social well-being.

If you can find the courage, if you have in your heart even the slightest bit of rebellion against injustice, maybe you can channel that and become a leader.

It takes far more courage to violate a custom than a law.

Courage is like a disobedient dog, once it starts running away it flies all the faster for your attempts to recall it.

Insolent youth rides, now, in the whirlwind. For those modern iconoclasts who are without culture possess, apparently, all the courage.

I should wonder what courage—which is the virtue they most value—has to do with a metal ring through your nostril.

Dad told me to stop running in circles, I couldn't, so he nailed down my other foot!

I think I might get laid more...by my dad.

To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.

Dad made it to Gold Shield Detective, so he always busted Robin, my oldest brother, and me. Always got caught, whatever we were doing.

I'm a bit of a potty mouth. My dad used to wash out my mouth with soap, but that was just to get rid of any traces of his DNA.

I grew up with a dad who hated television, so we had to sneak television. It got ingrained in my head to never follow a show that religiously.