To rebel or revolt against the status quo is in the very nature of an artist. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
There comes a point in nearly every book event I've done when a little feminist revolt stirs inside the crowd. — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
Revolt is not reform, and one revolutionary administration is not good government. — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
“Just so you know, every part of my body is calling me a 'dickhead' right now and trying to revolt against me.” — Deena Bright Copy Share Image
If the East Timorians decide to revolt, Im sure Ill have a statement. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Whatever may happen to you, remember always: Don’t adjust! Revolt against the reality! — Mordechai Anielewicz Copy Share Image
Tradition is no longer a continuity but a series of sharp breaks. The modern tradition is the tradition of revolt. — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
I am a believer and a conformist. Anyone can revolt; it is much more difficult to obey our inner promptings. — Georges Rouault Copy Share Image
A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
“So the earth is shaking Here the word's faking As there's no time for lies. Kiss and dance all nights! In no… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
The Yuppies are not defectors from revolt, they are a new race, assured, amnestied, exculpated, moving with ease in the world of… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
“We have been expropriated from our own language by television, from our songs by reality TV contests, from our flesh by mass… — The Invisible Committee Copy Share Image
“Being surrounded with every conceivable kind of revolt from infancy, Gabriel had to revolt into something, so he revolted into the only… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
From the beginning however, there was resistence to Portuguese mastery over Kotte. While Dharmapala was alive there were two major revolts, one… — Dominicus Corea Copy Share Image
When we revolt it’s not for a particular culture. We revolt simply because, for many reasons, we can no longer breathe — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
For me, seeing our history told in this light, the ones who did rebel, the ones who did revolt, the revolutionaries, excited… — Jurnee Smollett Copy Share Image
In perpetrating a revolution, there are two requirements: someone or something to revolt against and someone to actually show up and do… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki, the US… — Juan Cole Copy Share Image
When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Most people don't like change. They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings. For that reason, when… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Archer was too intelligent to think that a young woman like Ellen Olenska would necessarily recoil from everything that reminded her of… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
New York Stat agreed to pay $12 million to settle a lawsuit filed three decades ago by inmates swept up in the… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
You are always in the world. Even in Vagabond. I am not on the road, I am not eating nothing. But in… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Regardless of the staggering dimensions of the world about us, the density of our ignorance, the risks of catastrophes to come, and… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“But can I say, now that she is dead, long dead that I only half believed in her. I wanted, I needed… — Claire Messud - The Woman Upstairs Copy Share Image
Great and good men and women stirred sugar into their coffee knowing that it had been picked by slaves. Kind, good ancestors… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The Romans have provided a lot of writers with a model for various interstellar empires, of course, and no wonder. The Roman… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
How is it to be explained that something inside me revolts against the playing of obvious moves? Perhaps we may perceive the… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
... I did not set out to be beloved and just, only strong." 'A King can be better than that," the Prince… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“His August Majesty chided the bureaucrats for failing to understand a simple principle: the principle of the second bag. Because the people… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream--making a vain attempt, because no relation of a dream can… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Modernity consists in a revolt against the prevailing style, an unyielding rage against the official order. — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
I personally am inclined to approach [housework] the way governments treat dissent: ignore it until it revolts. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“There's nothing so fearsome as the revolt of a sheep," said de Marsay.” — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
The urge to revolt is one of the essential dimensions of human nature. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Revolt, for you have nothing to lose but your chains and your [refugee] tents! — George Habash Copy Share Image