Quotes About Defiance

Jamie's eyes narrow. 'I ain't pulling over for no one.' he shoots back. 'But if you fancy a ride, hop in.

The President of the United States is an asshole! The King and Queen of England, and all members of Parliament and the House of Lords are assholes! The Pope is an asshole! Rip his picture up, fair viewers! Rip it up now!" He looked away from the Teleprompter then, face grave. "I could continue reading, but it's safe to say every world government and religious leader is, in fact, an asshole

Yeah? Well, my mother can beat up your mother.

When life gives ya lemons, THROW EM'!

We would make every object a weapon that would protect us from anything that tried to convince us that we would not live forever in happiness.

His (Juggut Singh's) equation with authority was simple: he was on the other side. Personalities did not come into it. Subinspectors & policemen were people in khaki who frequently arrested him, always abused him, and sometimes beat him. Since they abused him and beat him without anger or hate, they were not human beings with names. They were only denominations one tried to get the better of. If one failed, it was just bad luck.

Everything breaks down but desire. And because we are old, doctors try to shame that out of us. Young punks! Lose one's youth, and doctors take it as axiomatic that you've lost your mind, your balls.

I should have known that if any girl was going to disobey an order, it would be you.

Do not kneel," said Claire Jurat in a voice like thunder, like earths breaking and stars forming. "No more gods.

I'm taking the chance, walking away, breaking the rules nobody here can tell me what to do.

I'll wear it like bones, like skin, it'll be the goddamned dress they'll bury me in

I'll wear it like bones, like skin, it'll be the goddamn dress they'll bury me in.

I've always felt uncomfortable giving people what they want or expect.

Hardcore groups were singing songs about Ronald Reagan. I wasn't interested in this and preferred to sing about the darkness shimmering beneath the shiny quilt of American pop culture. I suppose you could say that Sonic Youth was always trying to defy people's expectations.

Jamal takes a long breath. A tear slides down his cheek. When he squares his shoulders, my heart bursts with pride. He won't let them break him.

Just who am I?" the rough baritone asked in the infuriatingly amused tone one might use with a temperamental child. You're a monster, she wanted to say. A giant—huge and thickly muscled and terrifying. But she flung back her answer like her papa's own daughter. "You're the rebel bastard Glen Lyon.

Everyone absolutely knows what a strawberry tastes like, even if you are allergic to them. Everyone absolutely knows what the toilet flushing sounds like. Everyone absolutely scratches their mosquito bites. And I know that I was absolutely ready to die. This wasn't a cry for help. I didn't want to be saved. I was ready to call it quits. Done. Terminado.

The only thing we'll be handing you is your head. (Fraser) Ooo. Scary. Have you ever thought of making up children's tales? You might actually succeed in frightening a two-year-old. (Sin)

Don't you dare. (Callie) Dare what? (Sin) Turn those serious eyes on me, Sin…or else I'll bash you with my pillow again. (Callie)

You touch her again, and so help me I'll rip your arm off and beat you with it. (Ewan)

Go to the devil, Captain Drake. (Serenity) That's not very ladylike! (Morgan) Then try this one. Go to hell, and…and rot! (Serenity)

You harm her, and so help me, I'll defy death itself to rip your heart out. (Ewan)

His eyes defiant and smoldering, Braden held his sword aimed at the MacDouglas's throat. "To get to her, you'll have to come through me." "You want to die for her?" Robby asked. "Aye," Braden said without hesitation. He glanced at her and for the first time she saw the love in his eyes. "I will die for her.

Is that a threat? You're but one man against all of us. (Fergus) Aye. I'm one man with a full garrison of troops sitting rather nicely entrenched on my English lands. Trained knights and soldiers ready to march at my command. You touch one hair on Lochlan's head and I can promise you, I'll see every one of you in your grave. (Braden)