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Quotes About Defiance

Shane's dad said, I should have left you in the damn cage to fry, you ungrateful little bastard. You're no son of mine. Hallelujah, Shane said softly. Free at last.
~ Rachel Caine
Eve: Shut up, we have zero time for you and your bullshit dramatics Monica: Or what, you'll bleed on me, Emo Princess of Freakdomonia? Claire: Fine. You come with us. If you get in my way, I'll kill you.
~ Rachel Caine
Sure. Knock yourself out. No, really. Hammer to the head, works every time." Claire
~ Rachel Caine
Doorman: Good morning Mr. Peaknis Mr. P.: Go to hell
~ Rachel Caine
Might as well go out flipping the bird to the powers that be killing us.
~ Rachel Caine
I've bowed to you for too long, and if I continue to do it, we will all suffer.
~ Rachel Caine
You are strong in spite of him. Not because of him.
~ Rachel Caine
His divine wisdom can kiss my common arse
~ Rachel Caine
As Jess watched in numb horror, the man tore a page from the book and stuffed it into his mouth.
~ Rachel Caine
Dario, What you do or do not want applies to you, not me. I didn't ask your permission, and I don't seek your approval!' Khalia's voice had taken on a hard edge, and Dario was the first to look away. 'Congratulations,' Glain said 'You're both wildly independent, and now the Archivist has to be wondering why both of you would want to get close to him at the same time. Clearly, neither of you are cut out to be spies.
~ Rachel Caine
Over my- I was going to say, 'over my dead body,' but- - michael
~ Rachel Caine
His divine wisdom can kiss my common arse. We blind and hobble half of the world through such ignorance, and I will not have it. Women shall study at the Serapeum as they might be inclined. Let him execute me if he wishes, but I have seen enough of minds wasted in this world. I have a daughter. My daughter will learn.
~ Rachel Caine
This one is named Eve, I said. And don't check my teeth like I'm your livestock. I bite back.
~ Rachel Caine
He leaned down and stared into the lion's savage eyes and said, Come on, then, if you're coming. Take a bite. But if you do, everybody will know it wasn't an accident.
~ Rachel Caine
And you look weak as a kitten.' 'Do I?' Myrnin asked, and smiled slowly. It had a sharp edge of lunacy to it. He made a purring sound low in his throat. 'Do try to pet me, then. You can report back how sharp my claws might be, once your throat grows back.' 'Fool.' 'Narrow roundhead.' 'You thieving, insolent Taffy—' 'Enough!' Claire shouted
~ Rachel Caine
Run, I see him say, enunciating it so I can lip-read. Run away. I walk instead. Slowly. Calmly. Because fuck him.
~ Rachel Caine
I don't have any idea how to be a rogue." "First rule: more belts. Second rule: no more rules.
~ Rachel Caine
Absalom has made me into the worst kind of enemy: one with nothing to lose, and nothing left to fear.
~ Rachel Caine
My anger is a shield. My anger is a weapon.
~ Rachel Caine
We will go Awful and die together. But we will do it as free Betas. Not as puppets of the humans.
~ Rachel Cohn
He was obstinate in the way that only truly miserable people can be obstinate.
~ Rachel Cohn
Dev's out to pierce the pierced, tattoo the tattooed, and have his way with the messy punk boys who came to our shows not knowing they'll end up wanting to mess around with the guy challenging How big is your cocker spaniel? into the mic.
~ Unknown
I look forward to seeing more and more people willing to resist the direction the world is moving in, a direction where our personal experiences are irrelevant, that we are defective, that our communities are not important, that we are powerless, that our future is determined, and that the highest level of humanity is expressed through what we choose to buy at the mall.
~ Rachel Corrie
I was ever ill-suited for this world and could not bend my nature to it.
~ Rachel Kadish