Quotes About Defiance
We would oppose the turning of the planet and refuse the setting of the sun.
~ Dave Eggers
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I didn't care anymore what my ancestors would think. We were the Red Army and needed to eat.
~ Dave Eggers
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day I vowed to myself that I would never, ever again give that bitch the satisfaction of hearing me beg her to stop beating me.
~ Dave Pelzer
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That day I vowed to myself that I would never, ever again give that bitch the satisfaction of hearing me beg her to stop beating me. In
~ Dave Pelzer
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Some say that you should turn your face from the light of the moon. They say it makes you mad. I turn my face towards it and I laugh. Make me mad, I whisper. Go on, make Mina mad. I laugh again. Some people think that she's already mad, I think.
~ David Almond
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Why should I write what they told me to write just because they told me to write it?
~ David Almond
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Facing fear is better than running from it, he said. What if it's fear you can't beat? Then it might be better to be dead, he answered.
~ David Baldacci
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Help me. But no one had. And the Bonhams had a nice big house and drove a Bentley. Sometimes Archer just wanted to shoot life right in the face.
~ David Baldacci
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There's a chromosome that goes haywire when you turn thirteen. It commands you to live in filth while withstanding all threats by parents to clean up your act.
~ David Baldacci
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People are going to eat you alive over this article. And the witch even included the fact of where you're currently living." "I have an ace in the hole." "What's that?" she said curiously. "I don't give a shit.
~ David Baldacci
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Some make you sing and some make you scream, One makes you wish that you'd never been seen. But there's a shop on the corner that's selling papier-mache, Making bullet-proof faces, Charlie Manson, Cassius Clay. If you want it, boys, get it here, thing. - Sweet Thing
~ David Bowie
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Shoot you down. Bang! Bang! - Velvet Goldmine
~ David Bowie
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Dost thou question my word, Sir Knight? Madorallen returned in an ominously quiet voice. And wilt thou then come down and put thy doubt to the test? Or is it perhaps that thou wouldst prefer to cringe doglike behind thy parapet and yap at thy betters? Oh, that was very good, Barak said admiringly.
~ David Eddings
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Now there's something for you to think about. If you don't know that you can't do something, isn't there a remote possibility that you'll go ahead and do it anyway in absolute defiance of physical law? That might be one of the drawbacks of education. If you don't know that you can't pick yourself up by the scruff of the neck and hold yourself at arm's length, maybe you can.
~ David Eddings
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Real rebels, as far as I can see, risk disapproval.
~ David Foster Wallace
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teach you how to accept your nonacceptance
~ David Foster Wallace
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He took zero in the way of shit
~ David Foster Wallace
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But facing a dragon does not mean swaggering up to it unarmed and insulting its mom.
~ David Foster Wallace
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Ya eran una desgracia las pequeñas cucarachas marrones de Boston y Nueva Orleans, pero al menos uno podía entrar a su casa y, al encender la luz, huían despavoridas. Estas cucarachas de cloacas del sudoeste, cuando enciendes las luces, te miran de abajo arriba como diciendo: ¿Tienes algún problema?
~ David Foster Wallace
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B UT, knowing now that they would have her speak, She threw her wet hair backward from her brow
~ William Morris
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Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? SAMPSON [Aside to Gregory]: Is the law of our side, if I say ay? GREGORY [Aside to Sampson]: No. SAMPSON: No, sir, I do not bite my thumb at you, sir, but I bite my thumb, sir.
~ William Shakespeare
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Make death proud to take us.
~ William Shakespeare
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Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband. BEATRICE Not till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a pierce of valiant dust? to make an account of her life to a clod of wayward marl? No, uncle, I'll none: Adam's sons are my brethren; and, truly, I hold it a sin to match in my kindred.
~ William Shakespeare
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Not a whit, we defy augury: there's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now; if it be not now, yet it will come: the readiness is all.
~ William Shakespeare
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