In the traditional urban novel, there is only survival or not. The suburban idea, the conformist idea, that agony can be seen… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I wanted to have a reaction from the audience. I wanted to be able to talk to somebody, and not be talking… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
We are so conformist; nobody is thinking. We are all sucking up stuff; we have been trained to be consumers, and we… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
People huddle together in doctrinaire herds, and the same jackasses who, without the slightest risk, now scream against racism are the same… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
I learned the word non-conformist in fourth grade and immediately announced that I would grow up to become one. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
The conformist understands that the reason of his desperate look for conformism is that he realises he is different and that he… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
I have never cared much for people. Most of them are cowards, conformists, muddleheads, moneygrubbers, and they infect each other. — Cees Nooteboom Copy Share Image
The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain. — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
I think religion is a bunch of hooey, and I think that the holidays are an opportunity for people to get stressed… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
Be neither a conformist or a rebel, for they are really the same thing. Find your own path, and stay on it. — Paul Vixie Copy Share Image
Your art is what you do when no one can tell you exactly how to do it. Your art is the act… — Seth Copy Share Image
I don't think playing it safe constitutes a retreat, necessarily. In other words, I don't think if, by playing safe he means… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Whatever an education is, it should make you a unique individual, not a conformist; it should furnish you with an original spirit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I get slightly irritated by people who say they're natural rebels because it just means that they're going to be against whatever… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
Anti-social behavior is a trait of intelligence in a world full of conformists. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I like documenting people who can break away from the conformist boring world we are stuck in and either live their life… — Yony Leyser Copy Share Image
I think that once you've produced a conformist, a totally conformist society, a society in which there were no critics, that would… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Someone can always do your job a little better or faster or cheaper than you can. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Cat people are different, to the extent that they generally are not conformists. How could they be, with a cat running their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can’t be a non-conformist if you don’t wear the proper uniform. — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
I'm naturally quite conformist, really. If I go to a country and they say, "You've got to drive on the right," I'm… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image