Break Quote by George A. Romero
“Everybody knows the rules, even though some break those rules.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussion on horror genre, 1978
Rules exist, but people often choose to break them, creating tension and change.
In simple terms: People break rules despite knowing them.
Question the purpose of rules.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political activism
- personal decisions
- creative storytelling
- social movements
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do people break rules?
- When is rule‑breaking justified?
Breaking rules can lead to chaos or harm.