Quotes About Defiance

I'm smiling because I know perfectly well what I am and I honestly don't give a damn what you think of me

I kicked, shouted an obscene word, got another faceful of goo for my troubles, and did the only thing left available to me. I started to laugh. This was a stupid way to die, all right. But also a god damned funny one.

Eliza's constant harping didn't even get to Martha, although it sometimes seemed that Eliza's raison d'etre was to urinate on Martha's parade.

At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied.

The fighters, the lukewarm, and the traitors.

Explaining it to Albert Speer - We will not capitulate - no, never! We may be destroyed, but if we are, we shall drag a world with us - a world in flames.

Living hell is the best revenge.

All Patriot fans despise Goodell.

I don't live by a lot of society's rules; I can't pattern myself after the herd.

In life, sometimes it pays off when you really don't give a damn.

Don't care what people say. Don't give a damn about their laws.

People say I'm henpecked. Well, let them say it.

I am called a gold digger all the time. I don't care. There is nothing you can do about what other people say.

People say I'm difficult and sometimes that's a badge of honour.

I am Chinese - it doesn't matter what other people say.

I will not bow down to others' perceptions of me; I will only rise in the name of art, love and music.

We must learn, and especially we Germans, that resistance is not only possible and allowed in dictatorships. There is resistance that man must perform every day.

I don't mind being a permanent nightmare for the United States.

I tend to do things without my parents' permission.

I always joke about how I get excited to go to the grocery store without permission.

Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.

You can't let injuries dictate the outcome of a football game. You have to persevere and keep fighting. That is how we are. If there is a blade of grass to defend or take, we do it.

I am not the least bit surprised that injustice persists. I'm also not surprised that resistance to injustice persists.

Evil can never touch the person who refuses to accept it.