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Quotes About Rebellion

My Dad used to say 'always fight fire with fire', which is probably why he got thrown out of the the fire brigade.
~ Harry Hill
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation
~ Abigail Adams
Before the first World War women were arrested for smoking cigarettes in public, for using profanity, for appearing on beaches without stockings, for driving automobiles without a man beside them, for wearing outlandish attire (for example, shorts, s.
~ Unknown
I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.
~ Dolly Parton
When I am an old woman I shall wear purple, With a red hat which doesn't go and doesn't suit me, And I shall spend my pension on brandy and summer gloves, And satin sandals, and say we've no money for butter.
~ Jenny Joseph
A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
~ Madame de Stael
Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free til they find someone just as wild to run with them.
~ Sex and the City
Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
~ Unknown
I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic -- in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
~ Anais Nin
Well-behaved women rarely make history.
~ Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
It's okay for a good girl to be a little bad from time to time...Keep us boys on our toes.
~ Jake Owen
Get tae fuck, son.
~ Unknown
Prometheus, thief of light, giver of light, bound by the gods, must have been a book.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
Cuando fracasa el primer intento [de rebelión], lo que, generalmente, suele ocurrir, nos rendimos hasta el siguiente, que ya será más debil y que nos volverá todavía más miserables y derrotados.
~ Unknown
In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.
~ Marlo Thomas
There's a line in the picture where he snarls, "Nobody tells me what to do." That's exactly how I've felt all my life.
~ Marlon Brando
All I want to be is normally insane.
~ Marlon Brando
There's a line in the picture where he (Johnny - The Wild One) snarls, 'Nobody tells me what to do.' That's exactly how I've felt all my life.
~ Marlon Brando
Reason is for rich people. We have madness.
~ Marlon James
TRACKER: It was the year your most excellent King shat his most excellent life out in the most excellent shit pit. INQUEST: Speaking ill of the King is punishable by death in the South Kingdom. TRACKER: He's a corpse, not a king.
~ Marlon James
Lilith. Named you meself. Did you know Adam had a first wife before Eve? Called her Lilith, but the bitch was too headstrong so got rid of her, he did. Headstrong, another word for uppity.
~ Marlon James
If you going rape me, rape me already and leave me in whichever ditch you leave woman. Just stop bore me with your r'asscloth mouth
~ Marlon James
killing don't need no reason. This is ghetto. Reason is for rich people. We have madness. Madness
~ Marlon James
What a day when a man tell me what to do.
~ Marlon James