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Quotes About Rebellion

I had no more need of God than He had of me, and if there were one, I often said to myself, I would meet Him calmly and spit in His face.
~ Henry Miller
If we were a dog and God owned us, the cops would come and take us away.
~ Bill Maher
Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer, / Conspired against our God with Lucifer, / And are for ever damned with Lucifer.
~ Christopher Marlowe
I'm going to kill that god of yours, next. Then we'll see what you can do, and what you can't.
~ Janet Morris
Me and God we don't get along.
~ Lana Del Rey
God will grovel before me, God will crawl at my feet.
~ Marilyn Manson
...this marvelous graceful thing, this joy of physics, this perfect balance between rebellion and obedience, is God's own signature on earth.
~ Mark Helprin
God leads His people whether they are obedient or rebellious, but His leading is far more pleasant when they obey.
~ Max Anders
I am the child of a lunatic. Not a child of God.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
And I communed with many different faiths and even when I wanted to be rebellious I never did not believe in Him. I never believed the people who said God was destructive or punishing.
~ Alfre Woodard
As a fairly innocent teenager, growing up in a village in Wales, I just thought, "God, I would like to go and hang about Soho and write great poetry and try to avoid drinking myself to death."
~ Andrew Davies
We'll see who believes in me now. I am the Prankster God - I am killing me!
~ Bill Hicks
I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals.
~ Charles Bukowski
I am the all-singing, all-dancing crap of this world.... I am the toxic waste by-product of God's creation.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
We tell ourselves that God is dead, when what we mean is that God is Dad, and we wish him dead.
~ A. N. Wilson
If God has nothing better to do than punish schoolgirls for a bit of tomfoolery, then I've no use for God.
~ Libba Bray
It was possible that I'd thrown one too many Molotov cocktails over God's fence.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
I will never turn to God.
~ Marianne Wiggins
Spare the child and spoil the rod, I am not sellin' myself to god.
~ Patti Smith
My books are about killing God.
~ Philip Pullman
God, from whose territory I had withdrawn my ambassadors at the age of fourteen. It had become obvious that he was never going to do a thing I said.
~ Quentin Crisp
"The way of Cain" refers to any individual who attempts to approach God on his or her own terms rather than on God's terms.
~ Robert Jeffress
As the perfect parent, God suffers emotional pain when his creatures, created in his own image and likeness, rebel against him and do evil instead of good.
~ Roger E. Olson
Those we call saints rebelled against an outmoded and inadequate form of God on the basis of their new insights into divinity.
~ Rollo May