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Quotes About Defiance

Come on then!" Lussk was laughing, jeering as the things charged at him. He'd stopped fighting them off and instead had allowed them full access to his wrists, which Rucker saw he'd slashed open with a dinner knife. Blood poured from his arms. "Come on and take me!" His voice became a scream.
~ Joe Schreiber
I would simply crush his windpipe so he could say no more offensive things to women.
~ Joe Schreiber
Yea, though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the meanest son of a bitch in the valley.
~ Joel Rosenberg
Kissing girls is easy, like breaking windows.
~ Joey Comeau
Fuck politics. I just want to burn shit down.
~ Joey Comeau
When I was just a little girl I asked my mummy, "what should I be?" "Fuck should," she said.
~ Joey Comeau
I don't need to be babied. I've taken care of myself for a long time." "You need all the babying you can get, angel. And something's bothering you. Are you going to tell me what's going on?" "Go to hell." She slammed down the phone. She tightened her chin and her resolve. "I didn't expect to see you so soon." "I was told to go to hell. My connecting flight was delayed so I thought I'd drop in.
~ Joey W. Hill
Count it, Marcie." She managed to get the first finger out. She was pretty sure she was losing her mind, because she chose her middle finger.
~ Joey W. Hill
Get out." Marcus' eyes went freezing cold, his face as hard mask, the cleaned but unstitched slash making him look far more dangerous. "I don't want to deal with this carp right now." "I've never gotten in, so how the hell can I get out?
~ Joey W. Hill
Are we going to stand up and fight invasive technologies or are we going to let them win by default?
~ Johann Hari
I am the Spirit that always denies!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Outlaws are can openers in the supermarket of life.
~ Tom Robbins
My dear fellow, who will let you?" "That's not the point. The point is, who will stop me?
~ Ayn Rand
My enemies can take what they want, but my life is mine and so long as I breathe, it has value. I won't ever give up. Not again.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Backing down can become a way of life.
~ Oliver James
One of the best days of your life can be when you finally say, 'I've had it!' then stand up and fight.
~ Darren Hardy
A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground.
~ Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
I refuse to live a conventional life.
~ Madonna Ciccone
A great pleasure in life is to do what they say you can't.
~ Paulo Coelho
I will prove by my life that my critics are liars.
~ Plato
I use contrary-ism in every part of my life.
~ Tibor Kalman
Do not be awed by giant predecessors. Be ill-tempered with their renown. Point out flaws. Frighten interviewers from Time. Appear in Playboy. Sell to the movies.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
She cannot chain my soul. Yes, she could hurt me. She'd already done so...I would bleed, or not. Scar, or not. Live, or not. But she could not hurt my soul, not unless I gave it to her.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson, Chains
Let the enemies of life step down.
~ Saul Bellow