Quotes About Defiance

And death shall have no dominion.

I sang in my chains like the sea

Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night.

Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Raging against the dying of the light - used in The Book of Peach

Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night, Rage Against the Dying of the Light

Do not go gentle into that good night

"It's broccoli, dear.""I say it's spinach, and I say the hell with it."

"I will not kiss your f.ing flag"

She will not be simple and sweet. She will not be what people tell her she should be.

I flinch. "Don't feel sorry for me, okay? Not ever. It makes my skin crawl.

They want you to be small and silent. Good was just another word for don't fight back.

The four of us did what we were afraid to do. We burned not a home, but a symbol. We burned a symbol to the ground.

You're like the warrior princess of the Tate universe," said Noel. He lowered his voice to sound like a TV announcer: "No matter what they said about her. No matter what people thought! Ruby Oliver was undaunted. She gave parties, she kissed other people's boyfriends, she held hands with strange men. In her magical silver dress, she kicked the asses of one and all who dared to stand in her way…

I will prove myself strong, when they think I am sick. I will prove myself brave, when they think I am weak.

We didn't sob and bleed, we did something instead. Made a change." "Kind of,"says Mirren. "Are you kidding? We burned that fucking palace to the ground.

I cried and bit my fingers and drank wine I snuck from the Clairmont pantry. I spun violently into the sky, raging and banging stars from their moorings, swirling and vomiting. I

You look down on me, but I'm the strong one, I'm the strong one here. Do you see, Immie? Do you see?

I will prove myself brave when they think I am weak.

Club members refuse to abide by certain unwritten rules, and they make people aware of the existence of those rules by breaking them in public situations.

I will prove myself strong, when they think I am sick. I will prove myself brave, when they think I am weak. (p.142)

But, my dear, if you should be caught out in the storm!" "Why, I don't know but I should like it! What harm could it do? I'm not soluble in water - rain won't melt me away! I think upon the whole I rather prefer being caught in the storm," said Cap, perversely.

Fie on it! Cowardice is worse than death!

Be silent!" shrieked the beldame. "I won't!" said Cap. "Because you see, if we are in for the horrible, I can beat you hollow at that!