Rebellious Quotes

244 Rebellious quotes by 197 unique authors

Assasination on the scaffold is the worst form of assasination, because there it is invested with the approval of society. — George Bernard Shaw
Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law. — George Bernard Shaw
Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject. — George Bernard Shaw
Obedience simulates subordination as fear of the police simulates honesty. — George Bernard Shaw
Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all the crimes. — George Bernard Shaw
If the wicked flourish and the fittest survive, Nature must be the god of rascals. — George Bernard Shaw
Italian politicians are too stupid to deserve my vote, but they can get over it with my critical, denunciatory, satirical, vitriolic and vituperative invectives. — William C. Brown
In Italy, above all in view of the next general election, political parties, movements and new politicians continue to proliferate, naturally all inspired by the… — William C. Brown
To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow… — Billie Burke
All orthodox opinion - that is, today, "revolutionary" opinion either of the pure or the impure variety - is anti-man. — Wyndham Lewis
Perfect works are rare, because they must be produced at the happy moment when taste and genius unite; and this rare conjuncture, like that of… — FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand
It was not reason that besieged Troy; it was not reason that sent forth the Saracen from the desert to conquer the world; that inspired… — Benjamin Disraeli
Normal life cannot sustain revolutionary attitudes for long. — Milovan ?ilas
I'm not rebellious, but I am very strong-willed. I know what I believe in, and I know what I think is right. — Alli Simpson
Maybe, generations ago, young people rebelled out of some clear motive, but now, we know we're rebelling. Between teen movies and sex-ed textbooks we're so… — Daniel Handler
I think when your parents are as rebellious as mine were, it's difficult to top them. So what's the point? — Georgia May Jagger
I was quite straight-laced. I was quite academic until I was about 14 and then I went to boarding school where I had the opportunity… — Carey Mulligan
Abstract art is uniquely modern. It is a fundamentally romantic response to modern life - rebellious, individualistic, unconventional, sensitive, irritable. — Robert Motherwell
It is the clash of two different worlds that makes British-ness unique - we have an aristocratic, noble history, but it is always contrasted with… — Christopher Bailey
The artist at her best - wild, passionate, rebellious, and human - is often too large and truthful a creature for society's taste. The artist… — Eric Maisel

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