“Tattoos, after all, are a passionate, usually doomed assertion of mastery of your own destiny, or at least a defiant embrace of… — Mark Simpson Copy Share Image
There is no possibility of a public demonstration [in Iran] of such defiance, but these defiant acts are certainly going on. — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
My life's been too much of a self-created vocation. And there are times when I think I've done everything in the name… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it… — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
It was during the Reagan years that defiance of international law and the U.N. Charter became entirely open. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Defiance may be the roughest path to beauty but, unfortunately, often it is the only path.” — Debra K. Rodgers Copy Share Image
Read about a few men who wear (or wore) bow ties as an act of defiance, and check out a tie that… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
If nominated, I will not accept; if drafted, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
The city is loveliest when the sweet death racket begins. Her own life lived in defiance of nature, her electricity, her frigidaires,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“The difference between revolution and defiance is the difference between an overthrow of the existing order and one person's shaken fist. When… — Brandon W. Forbes Copy Share Image
Earth has cooled since 1998 in defiance of the predictions by the UN-IPCC…The global temperature for 2007 was the coldest in a… — Richard Keen Copy Share Image
Get your sense of outrage back, and your sense of defiance and spirit back, and try to put these pieces together and… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
The sense of tragedy is that the world is not a pleasant little nest made for our protection, but a vast and… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a small child, I've had this feeling - it's in my nature, and so it's not even pretentious… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I voted against Gerald Nabarro in my first general election, but my defiance made no difference. If you had put a Conservative… — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
I teach a graduate photo seminar at Yale, and I sometimes feel so overwhelmed by the task the students set before themselves… — Laurie Simmons Copy Share Image
This isn't over," I said. "After everything we've been through, you don't get the right to brush me off. I'm not letting… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I think it's an American curse that most of us think we are special. ... everyone believes themselves to be superior to… — Fay Faron Copy Share Image
We, perhaps, have corrupted our children and our grandchildren by heedless affluence, by a lack of manliness, by giving the younger generation… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Tell me, because I really am quite curious. What precisely did you expect to happen when my dear perfidious brother brought me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our cause is just. Our union is perfect. ... With hearts fortified ... we most solemnly, before God and the world, declare… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Who is left in the ghetto is the one man in a thousand in any age, in any culture, who through some… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
From the explanatory notes that Willson wrote to accompany his symphony, A Symphony of San Francisco,: "Generally speaking, the first movement is… — Meredith Willson Copy Share Image
It was so crazy, lucky, that 'Defiance' and 'Hemlock Grove' was shooting in Toronto at the same time. I got to be… — Kaniehtiio Horn Copy Share Image
“Answering a question with a question is simply a way to gain enough time to think of a plausible lie.” — C.J. Redwine Copy Share Image
“You know how it feels to think you've ruined everything. You're hoping if my story has a happy ending there's hope for… — C.J. Redwine Copy Share Image
Our nation is founded on the principal that observance of the law is the eternal safeguard of liberty and defiance of the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I am certain that I speak on behalf of my entire nation when I say: September 11th we are all Americans -… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
That was one of the reasons I took the role [of Mayor Amanda Rosewater in Defiance] - to be a part of… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
When earth is rich it bids defiance to droughts, yields in abundance and of the best quality. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A woman’s duty: To look the whole world in the face with a go-to-hell look in the eyes… to speak and act… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
“I know the consequences, Manon,” Ilyse conceded. “I know the fate you endured might one day be my own. But I refuse… — Melika Dannese Lux Copy Share Image
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
News people were holding me up as a symbol of defiance to the boycott and I couldn't even run. — Gerry Lindgren Copy Share Image
“And if the many sayings of the wise Teach of submission I will not submit But with a spirit all unreconciled Flash… — Jennifer Donelly Copy Share Image
“...wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
Defiance is beautiful. The defiance of power, especially great or overwhelming power, exalts and glorifies the rebel. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is an embrace, across all barriers, against all odds, in defiance of all that is mean and petty and vindictive and… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope… — Will Durst Copy Share Image
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