Quotes About Defiance

Metal has its own code of cool, but it's not really trying to be cool. And that was very refreshing to me, that metal is very much about expressing something that seems awesome to you even if, at the time, much of the world was going to mock and reject it.

I think there are some people who have this thing where, from the very beginning, some part of them rejects convention.

I didn't want to read French or write it; it was like a boycott, a rejection.

Our rejection of the occupier at heart is resistance.

Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.

Most people are sort of against authority. Here's Beetle always challenging authority. I think people relate to it.

In every single culture I encountered, there were always women who defied cultural norms to do what they believed was right for them. This phenomenon has never been related to how rich, poor, successful or not successful the woman may be.

I stopped caring about industry rules after my 'Shoebite' did not release.

What hit me in the gut about hip-hop was that someone else grew up tough enough to be angry at the entire system.

I've always despised the hippies.

Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature.

Not only the bull attacks his enemies with curved horn, but also the sheep, when harmed fights back.

You won't do any more housework? Then you go to the bin.

No matter how many people want me to crawl in a hole and die forever, I'm not going to do that.

I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser.

I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms.

Sabotage and subversion represented the only possible way of striking back and Churchill instructed Dalton to establish – as he called it – a Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.

?ktidar hayat? hedef ald???nda hayat iktidara direni? olur.

Most beautiful, good things were done by women people scorn.

To refuse has so many more consequences than submitting.

Sometimes it feels good to fuck with something. Instead of always being fucked with.

But I was born bent out of shape. I could picture myself coming out of the womb crooked and wrong. It never takes much for me to lose patience. The phrase fuck you may not rest on the tip of my tongue, but it's near. Midtongue.

Women are crazy." Go didn't consider herself part of the general category of women, a word she used derisively.

Tears ran down my mother's cheeks and dripped loudly onto the leather purse she held in her lap. The woman next to her patted her hand. I slipped my notepad from my jacket pocket and began scribbling notes to one side until my mother slapped her hand on mine and hissed, "You are being disrespectful and embarrassing. Stop or I will make you leave." I quit writing but kept the pad out, feeling stabbingly defiant. But still blushing.