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Quotes About Defiance

Being bisexual, being bipolar, being biracial - it's been used to define me, but I am desperate to be indefinable.
~ Halsey
I never had a boss in my whole life. I've totally destroyed anybody's ability to tell me what to do.
~ David H. Murdock
I wasn't a very well-behaved girl. I was often in detention for impertinence.
~ Brigitte Macron
I could care less about what people think. I'm a Devil Without A Cause.
~ Kid Rock
I love devils.
~ Mary MacLane
I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life.
~ LaToya Jackson
The haters and the trolls have always used me as an excuse to make fun of something that is out of the ordinary, something that doesn't necessarily make sense to them. For whatever reason, I have always been a target that people love to attack.
~ Steve Aoki
The Cruise missiles do not frighten anyone. We are catching them like fish in a river. I mean here that over the past two days, we managed to shoot down 196 missiles before they hit their target.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head.
~ Hedy Lamarr
In a weird way, I'm a good target for the government, because I can push back.
~ Maria Ressa
I have a tattoo on my arm that says, 'The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.'
~ Willie Cauley-Stein
I'm an anarchist. I have it tattooed on my stomach.
~ Machine Gun Kelly
When you see a chick that's not the skinniest girl in the room, covered in tattoos, you go, 'That girl wants to stick it to the man.' But we don't give a damn about the man. At all. We just want to make music.
~ Ashley McBryde
My mum keeps telling me to stop getting tattoos but I'll get a few more sneaky ones in.
~ Ivan Toney
You might not think that, because I have so many of them, but I'm an absolute punk when it comes to tattoos.
~ Paul Wall
The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still chose to pursue action against me, as opposed to finding an alternative solution.
~ Lauryn Hill
I have a son, and I'm not going to teach him to back down from anybody.
~ A. J. Green
My only purpose is to teach children to rebel against authority figures.
~ Sherman Alexie
My mother told me not to listen to anyone. She had been told that she wouldn't be able to teach and she did.
~ Archie Panjabi
Do I think it's OK to fight authority as long as you're only talking about the high school teacher? No.
~ John Mellencamp
I hated my teachers because I knew they didn't care, and I knew they had no control over me, so I hated them even more.
~ Alison Goldfrapp
If someone says something to me, I am not going to back down. Whether it's defending myself or standing up for one of my teammates, that is the way I play the game.
~ James Anderson
There's no winning for us. We're screwed. We were born into a system we don't agree with, and we got caught. Here, out there, it doesn't matter. There's nothing left for us.
~ Richelle Mead
Why did you come here?" he asked at last "Because you hit me on the head and dragged me here." If I was going to die, I was going to go in true Rose style
~ Richelle Mead