Quotes About Nonconformity

If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.

In the '70s, showtime was when I woke up. I might have been three hours late, but there was no such thing as curfews for shows. If you went to see a show, you would be there for the whole night. Nobody said it would start on time. If I was late, sorry, but it was just the right time for the show. Nobody left.

Cheltenham, admittedly, is a bit far-fetched. Blues players from Cheltenham, there ain't a lot. And we didn't want to make money. We despised money, we despised cleanliness, we just wanted to be black motherfuckers.

If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.

What others THINK you NEED to be or NEED to do is none of your business. Live your own truth without attachment to anything…

This girl. This little high school kid with her stupid boots and her Addams Family wardrobe and her skin as white and floury-looking as unbaked bread. Pillsbury goth girl, just out of the can.

As far as he knew, no one in his family had turned out normal yet and he didn't see why he should be the first.

A willingness to go against the conventional wisdom was one of the side effects of looking at the world in a particular light.

Whether it's true or not, who cares? The truth is for teenagers and hippies. We're too old and ugly for that crap. Wake me up, make me think, or buy me a drink. Otherwise, fuck off." Michael Rutger, The Anomaly

Why do you have to be the same as the others? ...Most of them are stupid.

Rules? PISS ON YOUR FUCKING RULES!

He Who Marches Out Of Step Hears Another Drum

One Size Does Not Fit All Some of the most brilliant, creative people I know did not do well at school. Many of them didn't really discover what they could do—and who they really were—until they'd left school and recovered from their education.

Haz zig cuando todo el mundo haga zag».

The Element is about discovering your self, and you can't do this if you're trapped in a compulsion to conform. You can't be yourself in a swarm.

Everyone calls him Blockhead No one sings his praises Or takes him to heart... That is the kind of person I want to be

Kate gave a disdainful wave of her hand. "I poo-poo the chit." The attendant looked stunned. "You cannot poo-poo the chit!" "I do," she said solemnly. "I do poo-poo.

I don't want to stay underground for just the cool people.

Being a vanguardist has always meant, and will always mean, to not accept that the good is good and the bad is bad, and invent a new definition of what's good and bad.

I don't fit into any stereotypes. And I like myself that way.

There is a kink in my damned brain that prevents me from thinking as other people think.

Meu caminho, pensei confuso, meu caminho não cabe nos trilhos de um bonde.

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Zawsze wydawaÅ'o mi siÄ™, ?e istniejÄ… dwa typy ludzi: ci, którzy podniecajÄ… siÄ™ wszystkim, co wi??? siÄ™ - jak by to uj?? - dziwakami, i ci, których to nie rusza.