Quotes About Defiance

My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am seventeen years old. My home is District 12. I was in the Hunger Games. I escaped. The Capitol hates me.

Johanna, frankly, I could easily kill if it came down to protecting Peeta. Or maybe even just to shut her up.

Fire is catching!" I am shouting now, determined he will not miss a word of it, "And if we burn, you burn with us!

Desearía demostrarle al Capitolio que no soy una pieza más de sus juegos. —Peeta Mellark.

only my flesh yields, my warmth taken. Stone conquers people every time.

keep wishing I could think of a way to . . . to show the Capitol they don't own me. That I'm more than just a piece in their Games.

There's quite a difference between skirting the rules and putting musket balls through them.

I would rather die fighting for what is right, than live passively amidst all that is wrong.

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

Being a founder is about being so driven to distraction by the world that you want to put something new in it. It's an act of creation, of irreverence, of defiance, of hope, and arguably one of narcissism.

'Fade To Black' - just this amazing construct: a song that defied the definition of what Metallica was perceived to be at the time.

I took a strong stand to get away from Sony Records.

I am not the sort of person to carry beautiful flowers and be an ornament to everyone.

As powerful as is our soul's call, so potent are the forces of Resistance arrayed against it. We're not alone if we've been mowed down by Resistance; millions of good men and women have bitten the dust before us.

I know I did 'Establishment Blues,' and I said 'This is not a song it's an outburst' and I'd play it, I never did describe it as a rant - R-A-N-T - but the thing is it's exactly that. Sometimes it sounds like that, but there's a lot out there on the everyday man, on the plight of the little guy.

Southerners can never resist a losing cause.

What belongs to our independence and national sovereignty, we will never give up.

It goes on, this world, stupid and brutal.But I do not.I do not.

Nona I don't think your allowed to smoke in here.Nona exhaled a large cloud of smoke.Nona keeps their lights on. A little smoke won't hurt them.

They want you to do things their way, they want you to follow their course and join their game and if you will ever fail you will be the only one to blame. Ridiculous

I will not apologise when the shape of my heart offends you.

How they madeout of shamelessness somethingbeautiful, for as long as they could.

I won't let you have it. I won't give you this moment. I won't let you fill up this valuable organ...I own it. I won't do it. I can't think, I won't think about it.

They are many wounded hearts here. Many! Some admit. Others - the stubborn ones, scribble poetry instead.