Authority Quote by Ian Brown

I hear you speak and suddenly I'm reminded of how the people I respected most in my life had a problem with authority.

— John Marston

I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that…

— Tom Petty

I've always had trouble with authority.

— John Milius

I've never been any good with authority.

— Rupert Everett

I wasn't good with authority, went to lots of schools, didn't like the fact that there was no autonomy.

— Nigella Lawson

I obviously identify with the anti-authority figure. I've pretty much always had problems with authority, ever since I was a kid.

— Denis Leary

I just don't like authority. I do like authority when I respect it.

— Sylvie Guillem

Authority is supposedly grounded in wisdom, but I could see from a very early age that authority was only a system of control and…

— Joe Strummer

As punishment for my contempt for authority, Fate has made me an authority myself

— Anonymous

[In school] I encountered authority of a different kind than I had ever encountered before, and I did not like it. And they really…

— Steve Jobs

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

— Charles de Gaulle

I don't like authority, at least I don't like other people's authority.

— A. C. Benson