Quotes About Defiance

She wanted to smack the cocksure grin right off his face.

I wanted to say that rapist footballers and billionaires and hired hit men were the people who were making things difficult for me, not allies.

I rebel; therefore I exist.

It takes more than going down to the video store and renting "Easy Rider" to be a rebel.

You will often meet many mean people who will enjoy to make fun of you, deliberately put you down, and brutally crush your confidence. They will try to strip you off your dignity and pride, ruthlessly. Yet you must remember that one's dignity may be vandalized, assaulted, and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless and until it is surrendered by its owner. Never surrender your dignity and pride.

Get away from my ex-girlfriend, you moany little whinge-bag.' Caelen took a deep breath, like he was in pain, and stood up. His voice was low, guttural. 'I was hoping I'd get the chance to kill you.' 'You won't be killing anyone, you sad little emo git.' 'You've stood in the way of our love for long enough.' 'Just listening to you makes me want to top myself, you self-pitying Paranormal Romance novel reject.' Caelen glared. 'Stop insulting me.' 'Why? If you cry will your mascara run?

We can do this the easy way,' Oblivious snarled. 'Or the hard way.' 'What's the easy way?' 'You leave immediately.' 'And what's the hard way?' 'We make you leave.' Skulduggery's head tilted. 'What was the easy way again?

Serpine: Well, Skulduggery? Where is that tired old defiance - the taunting, the goading? Where are the endless heroic clinches? Aren't you going to look me in the eye and tell me to do my worst? Skulduggery: Actually, I was going to ask that you go easy on me. I'm feeling kind of tender today Serpine: This is your one chance. Tell me where the key is Skulduggery:OK Serpine: Really? Skulduggery: No, only joking. Do your worst.

And I won't be needing a sword to kill you." He strode towards Skulduggery, who raised his hand. "Um, since you're not going to be using it, can I?

You okay?" Amber asked. Kelly smiled. "I burned down the first house they kept me in," she said. "Then I took their phone and used it to transfer all their money to different charities...

Sorry I called you Goat-molester," Virgil said. "It was the first thing that came into my head, honestly." "I don't need your damn apology!" "Then why are you here?" "I came here to kick your ass!" "You might want to do that from a standing position." "Screw you! I'll get up in my own time!

Do not try to hit me again." "How about me?" Skulduggery said as he ran up behind him. "Can I hit you?

Sabine pulled herself out of the water behind him, and glared up as she hung there. "You spat on me.

What did I tell you about wandering off? Why don't you ever do anything I say? If I didn't know any better, I would swear that you feel a compulsion to disobey authoriy figures." "That can't be what it is," she said. "Well, that's what it seems like." "But I don't view you as an authority figure." "Oh, not this again.

Hey, Nemesis, if you're going to kill me, then kill me. Otherwise, I've got stuff to do.

That girl," Skulduggery muttered, "never does what she's bloody well told …

I impressed them by attacking an entire battalion of Mevolent's troops on my own." "You slipped," said Shudder. "Stop saying that. I did not slip." "I was there. You slipped and fell down the hill and rolled into their camp." "Aggressively. I rolled aggressively into their camp." "I had to save you." "Why do you always say it like that?

I shall stay the way I am Because I do not give a damn.

Follow me if I advance kill me if I retreat revenge me if I die!

You know what really shuts up a bully? Learning how to build a pipe-bomb!

I've learned quite a lot, over the years, by avoiding what I was supposed to be learning.

one learns best, and writes best, in a state of defiance.

You can kill my body, and you can take my life but you can never kill my soul. My soul will live forever!

The aims of life are the best defense against death.