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Quotes About Nonconformity

Life should be larger than life. Size is important to escape normalization.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
In my life, I've never really listened to when people start forming opinions on how you should be doing things.
~ Sam Taylor-Wood
Throughout my entire life, I constantly tried to fight normality. I hate it. I hate the idea of it. I hate routine. I hate anything that feels remotely regular or right.
~ Tom Odell
You have to color outside the lines once in a while if you want to make your life a masterpiece.
~ Albert Einstein
You can not live your life just based on what everyone else thinks.
~ Joyce Meyer
As to conforming outwardly and living your own life inwardly, I do not think much of that.
~ Henry David Thoreau
No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist.
~ Andre Breton
I've always done whatever I felt like doing in life. People may try to stop me, and convince me I'm wrong, but I won't change.
~ Haruki Murakami
The fragrances are really a dream about the possibilities of a life. Nonconformity, no judgement.
~ Jared Leto
Let your life be a counter friction to stop the machine.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If you are normal, I intend to be a freak for the rest of my life.
~ Vivian Stanshall
If you choose the sort of life which has no conventional pattern you have to try to make an art of it, or it is a mess.
~ Muriel Spark
I want to continue being crazy; living my life the way I dream it, and not the way the other people want it to be.
~ Paulo Coelho
I have created a life by stepping out of the box of people's limitations. I call it zigging when others are zagging.
~ Oprah Winfrey
The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.
~ Jim Hightower
The opposite of courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.
~ Jim Hightower
The opposite of courage is not cowardice, it is conformity.
~ Jim Hightower
America was not built by conformists, but by mutineers.
~ Jim Hightower
Where's your will to be weird?
~ Jim Morrison
Where's your will to be weird?
~ Jim Morrison
I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.
~ Jimi Hendrix
You have to forget about what other people say, when you're supposed to die, or when you're supposed to be loving. You have to forget about all these things. You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.
~ Jimi Hendrix
If the mountains fell in the sea, Let it be, it ain't me. Got my own world to live through And I ain't gonna copy you. Now, if 6 turned up to be 9, I don't mind, I don't mind. If all the hippies cut off their hair, I don't care, I don't care. Did, 'cos I got my own world to live through And I ain't gonna copy you.
~ Jimi Hendrix
We are the people our parents warned us about.
~ Jimmy Buffet