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Quotes About Unruly

It has been very truly said that the mob has many heads, but no brains.
~ Antoine de Rivarol
The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil.
~ Bible
the United States was a different story. It was, as all the world knew, a completely insane and out-of-hand country, unable to control itself.
~ Neal Stephenson
My hair is naturally super curly. But I really don't do so much to it. I just sleep on it and see what happens.
~ Charli XCX
Isabelle had always been impetuous, a force of nature, really, a girl who liked to break rules. Countless nuns and teachers had learned that she could be neither controlled nor contained.
~ Kristin Hannah
English loves to stay out all night dancing with other languages, all decked out in sparkling prepositions and irregular verbs. It is unruly and will not obey—just when you think you have it in hand, it lets down its hair along with a hundred nonsensical exceptions.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
But no one may know the shape of the tale in which they move. And, perhaps, we do not truly know what sort of beast it is, either. Stories have a way of changing faces. They are unruly things, undisciplined, given to delinquency and the throwing of erasers. This is why we must close them up into thick, solid books, so they cannot get out and cause trouble.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Of course, we would like to tell her which. But no one may know the shape of the tale in which they move. And, perhaps, we do not truly know what sort of beast it is, either. Stories have a way of changing faces. They are unruly things, undisciplined, given to delinquency and the throwing of erasers. This is why we must close them up into thick, solid books, so they cannot get out and cause trouble.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Hope is a very unruly emotion.
~ Gloria Steinem
I was quite naughty at school.
~ Gemma Arterton
As a kid, I was hyperactive and the naughty one in school. I wouldn't listen to anyone and thought I knew best. At home, I was always breaking things and annoying everyone.
~ Amir Khan
It was impossible to tame, like leeches.
~ Lemony Snicket
Her hair came first, a wild tangle as if several heads of hair were having a wrestling match, and the rest of her followed, frowning and tall. There are many mysteries I have never solved, and the hair of my chaperone is perhaps my most curious unsolved case.
~ Lemony Snicket
If you told me to describe myself in one word, it would be: not very good at following directions.
~ Lemony Snicket
incorrigible
~ Jan Moran
Lydia was Lydia still; untamed, unabashed, wild, noisy, and fearless.
~ Jane Austen
'Occupy' is nothing but a pack of louts, thieves, and rapists, an unruly mob, fed by Woodstock-era nostalgia and putrid false righteousness. These clowns can do nothing but harm America.
~ Frank Miller
My most noticeable physical trait is, hands down, my hair. It's big, unruly and curly, and you can spot it from a mile away... literally.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
The infinite in mathematics is alway unruly unless it is properly treated.
~ James Newman
In Hollywood, a normal-size body is unruly.
~ Roxane Gay
The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.
~ Jeremy Renner
I like to put coconut oil in my hair if it's looking dry. It's so unruly. It has a mind of its own.
~ Borns
Guilt, Ameline discovered, was a terrible, unruly think, like toothache - dull nagging, persistent, never far from attention. Just when you got used to its rumbling, ruminating presence, it would lash out, stike you down, stio you dead in your tracks. The worst thing was, it was entirely unpredicatable.
~ Lesley Lokko
There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.
~ Herodotus