Quotes About Defiance

I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and not be able to say what I want.

If people want to think I get drunk and stay out all night, let'em. That's how I got here, you know.

Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman.

Oh, I was not made for heaven. No, I don't want to go to heaven. Hell is much better. Think of all the interesting people you're going to meet down there!

When satan wants you to cry and you laugh, you defeat him

The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, 'Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses.' She's got a baseball bat and yelling, 'You want a piece of me?'

Gangsta to us didn't have anything to do with Al Capone and stuff like that. It's just about living your life the way you want to live it. And you're not going to let nothing stop you.

I am what everybody in my past don't want me to be

Be the trouble you want to see in the world.

I don't do what you people want. I Do What I Want!

I've always been my own person. I don't do what people want me to do. Like, if you want me to do that, I'm going to do the complete opposite.

The harder [role] the better. Definitely. When somebody turns around and says, "She can't do that," then that's the one I want to do.

They have nothing in their whole imperial arsenal that can break the spirit of one Irishman who doesn't want to be broken.

I do good when people doubt me. When someone says I can't do something, I want to do more. I won't back down from anybody.

Now, if someone wants to spit on me, I just roll up the window of my BMW 540i.

Basically, I hate conformity. I hate people telling me what to do. It makes me want to smash things. So-called normal behaviour patterns make me so bored, I could throw up!

People told me I can't dress like a fairy. I say, I'm in a rock band and I cand do whatever the hell I want!

I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. It always made me want to do just the opposite.

I can't paint the way they want me to paint and they know that too.

Labeled a delinquent. That's the only kind of label I want to be crucified under.

The moment our dignity is undermined, we get up in arms and want to see our dignity restored - especially if we are humiliated.

The only thing that ever made me want to be a wife-beater is being called one. Your honor, can I have five minutes to make her not a liar, please?

There is a rule of Sharia: If the enemy wants to suppress you, you are supposed to put up a strong resistance.

You can knock me down, step on my face, slander my name all over the place. Do anything that you want to do, but uh-oh, honey, lay off of my shoes.