Quotes About Defiance

She smiled at him. It was her special smile. Her please go away you piece of sub-proletarian turd smile.

I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock everyone.

No," she said again, just because it felt good to say no to this person

On a rigolé à la face de la lune […], et nos rires c'étaient des poings levés contre toute la misère […], pour lui dire qu'on n'avait même pas mal.

Henri Philippe Pétain

Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.

I hear many condemn these men because they were so few. When were the good and the brave ever in a majority?

I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.

Yo quería hacer algo atrevido y desesperado para demostrarle cuánto me enojaba lo que el mundo le había hecho. "Pero no debe ser así. Si luchas contra el mundo, te aplastará. Si eres más astuto que el mundo, te compensará". - Horowitz

The only cure for contempt is countercontempt.

Don't push me I've got a corner at my back I've nowhere to go except over you.

I have found a way to beat myself I win by losing, something like that I'm told that I'm stupid So ok, I'll be stupid If I can't register the pain Then it's not there I'm not so stupid after all I'll show them

You can only take me so low. After that it just doesn't hurt anymore. Your words and blows lose meaning and effect. You lose control of the situation. I can withstand any beating you can administer effortlessly but would die from receiving. How? I have waited. I have paid. I have scarred myself crawling through the guts of the machine, seeing how it works.

I will not die. I will not break. I will not move. Face it. You'll go to your grave knowing you never had what it took to stop me.

I don't want to go with the smooth skin and the calm brow. I hope I end up a blithering idiot cursing the sun - hallucinating, screaming, giving obscene and inane lectures on street corners and public parks.

I have felt the muscle pull away from the bone. For a time I was mislead into thinking that I avenge these acts of harm against me. I realized that by living and growing stronger on a diet of scar tissue, I had something better than revenge. I have the best of your bad situation. I am like the roach, the rock, the mountain. I will not die. I will not break. I will not move. Face it. You'll go to your grave knowing you never had what it took to stop me.

I know why Kurtz went up river. He was tired of all the weak fucks that populate the streets of every city in the world.

I love the hate mail I get, the unsigned, misspelled letters telling me to go back to Russia or whatever.

Now shut the fuck up and watch some MTV.

if i was a woman these days, i'd be killing motherfuckers. my handgun would never cool and my hands would be covered in testicular blood. i would have a horrible reputation with a lot of men because i would be calling them on their weak bullshit left and right.

There's a brave fellow! There's a man of pluck! A man who's not afraid to say his say, Though a whole town's against him.

My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.

What energy!' I thought. 'Man has conquered everything, and destroyed millions of plants, yet this one won't submit.

Go to the devil, I'm busy.