Quotes About Defiance

I remember a kid throwing an orange at the back of my head in Spanish class and calling me four-eyes, and I remember saying, I said, 'That's true, and I have two more eyes than you.' I felt like it was better. If I have four eyes, I'm twice as good as you.

I'm not a big fan of doing what my mother wants me to do, like any daughter.

I hate purity, I hate goodness! I don't want virtue to exist anywhere. I want everyone to be corrupt to the bones.

If you try putting a woman on a horse when she does not want to go, she may put a knife in your ribs.

It's my party and I'll die if I want to!

I pride myself on breaking any box that anyone wants to put me in.

I don't really get scared. Want to know what else i don't feel?" PITY

Stop calling your akri your daddy. It makes my wings droop. (Xirena) My akri is my daddy. He said so and it is so, so your wings can droop all they want, 'cause it won't change anything! (Simi)

If he wants me broken, then I will have to be whole.

Anytime someone tells me that I can't do something, I want to do it more.

Most films made about the future acquiesce toward death, and I don't want to be told how to define my future.

I love playing someone who just skates by and does anything she wants.

Like most kids, you don't want to do what your folks want you to do. You've got your own thing.

I've always known I'd be a bank robber. So judge all you want, ladies and gentlemen. Because you never did become an astronaut.

If you ask her to do things on command, like clap or walk, she just shuts down. She does not want to perform.

You know what? I don't care. I'm going to do what I want to do.

People want to tear me down, they were going to knife me anyway.

What are you talking about, Sin? You don't want anyone to own you... Or your heart?' She laughed bitterly, and entered the Harrowgate. 'I don't have a heart for anyone to take.

Nobody wants to feel they're not a rebel.

As crises came up later on - "Oh, we have to compromise, and the record company wants to do this," I'd be like, "No, I don't have to."

Fine" I said icily. "I'll do this. but i want it noted that I'm doing this against my will." "I think we already figured that out, Miss Hathaway.

I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heartless, robots who protect them and their property.

You may have won the war, but you will never take my crown

The time for compromise has now passed, and the South is determined to maintain her position, and make all who oppose her smell Southern powder and feel Southern steel.