Quotes About Defiance

guess they forgot to program us with any respect for authority. well, I have a highly developed sense of irony.

My choices were to either give in and let them kill all of us or fight back with everything I had. I chose the second one, 'cause I'm just funny that way.

why can't you just get out of here and leave me alone?i bellowed. i can't! dylan shouted back,his face twisted with an anger i'd never seen from him. you can,i said through gritted teeth.just point your wings that way and flap!

Does anything on you work properly? Asked ter Borcht. Well, I do have a highly developed sense of irony. Replied Iggy.

Glaring at the Gasman, ter Borcht said, "Your time is coming to an end, you pathetic failure of an experiment. Vhat you say now is how you vill be remembered." Gazzy's blue eyes flashed. "Then you can remember me telling you to kiss my-" "Enough!" ter Borcht said.

Michelangelo didn't show David triumphant, the way every other sculptor did. He showed David before he fought Goliath—when David believed he was doomed and went into battle anyway.

You… are… a… fridge… with… wings," Fang ground out, punching an Eraser hard with every word. "We… are… ballet… dancers.

Which means what?" I demanded. "That I'm nothing? That I'm not a person? That you can do anything you want to me and it's okay? You're so full of it! But you're wrong. I know that I do matter. I am important. And you're a pathetic, cold, pointless wastoid who's going to grow old alone and die, then roast in limbo forever.

Thirsty?" I said, trying to stay cool. "You know, this is totally against the rules," she said. "That makes it taste better," I said. (Good line, right?) Jeanne

What do you think I am, some kind of idiot?" Attention! Do not answer that question! I repeat, do NOT answer that question!

Flip kept telling me not to worry so much about Miller, but Flip was Flip, and I was me. And Miller definitely had it in for ME.

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laughing, so I kept going. "'Your wife is ugly, and your daughter too. I think this play is stupid, so guess what? I'm out of here and you can kiss my—

PAWS OFF, BUCKO," I barked, slapping the Gasman's hands away from my slice of pie.

I'm the first of us to go. Don't you dare argue with me. ~ Nana Mama

I vill now destroy de Snickuhs bahrs!" Gazzy barked. Then the five of us were laughing—literally in the face of death.

I opened up my copy of the Code of Conduct and turned to Section 11, Rule 3: "Students shall not tamper with smoke or fire alarms under any circumstances." Then I took Leo's pen and drew a line right through it. That felt pretty good too. One rule down and… well, all the rest to go.

Don't worry, I didn't forget I'm a loser, Loser," I said as I zoomed down the hall. "DID YOU JUST CALL ME A LOSER?" Bear roared back.

going. "'Your wife is ugly, and your daughter too. I think this play is stupid, so guess what? I'm out of here and you can kiss my—

What?" says Kosgrov. "You think I won't lay you out just because you're stuck in a wheelchair, funny boy?" "Yeah," I say. "Pretty much." Turns out I'm pretty wrong.

it's pretty hard for a bully to give you a triple nipple cripple if he's doubled over

My problem has always been with authority, and I'm sure if anybody understands that, it's people in uniform.

I do not see how the Japanese can hold out against this united front.

Well, there's been plenty of ultimatums, and one thing that we better be very clear is that we can't continue to have the kind of defiance of the United Nations, the defiance of the international community that we've had.