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185 Riot quotes by 159 unique authors

For years now I have run a kitchen-sink punk salon in my house, called Salon du Gay. In the early days, people would pay for… — Beth Ditto
I don't cause riots, but I do cause confusion. People freeze when they spot me. — Tom Hanks
Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no, your lean, hungry men who are continually… — Washington Irving
A riot is the language of the unheard. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters. — Rush Limbaugh
The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot. — Audre Lorde
When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth… — John Boyd Orr
Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason. — William Penn
When I have been asked during these last weeks who caused the riots and the killing in L.A., my answer has been direct and simple:… — Dan Quayle
I don't know what goes on in the crowd. I've had them show up and throw beer cans at me. I caused riots in most… — Lou Reed
Shootouts are not gunfights of honor, they're gang wars and racial riots. — Jessica Savitch
Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair. — Saul Williams
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. — Virginia Woolf
I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less… — Caitlin Moran
Certainly my inner world will never be a peaceful place of bloom; it will have some peace, and occasional riots of bloom, but always a… — James Tiptree Jr.
I shall have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love, love, love, above all. Love as there has never been in a play. Unbiddable,… — Tom Stoppard
A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is… — Robert A. Heinlein
And at that moment a wind came out of the northwest, and entered the woods and bared the golden branches, and danced over the downs,… — Lord Dunsany
Sufficient unto the day is one baby. As long as you are in your right mind don't you ever pray for twins. Twins amount to… — Mark Twain
Although I didn't think so at the time, things were a lot simpler in 1969. All you had to do to express yourself was throw… — Haruki Murakami
God is universal," spluttered the priest. The imam nodded strong approval. "There is only one God." "And with their one god Muslims are always causing… — Yann Martel
Riot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders. — Ambrose Bierce
There was no God in his heart, he knew; his ideas were still in riot; there was ever the pain of memory; the regret for… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
October proved a riot a riot to the senses and climaxed those giddy last weeks before Halloween. — Keith Donohue

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