Adulthood Quote by Teju Cole

“That rebellion of mine was an important turning point in my life.”

— Agatha Christie

“Shoulders slumped in defeat, I turned to walk away. The drugstore had caved under the force of my criminal will, but the Coke machine…

— Laura Bickle

“Originality is the best form of rebellion.”

— Mike Sasso

“The first snort of coke, the first taste of a woman, the first sip of scotch: every high is different, but somehow the same.”

— Reed Farrel Coleman

“Previously, I had always found joy in doing stupid things like bashing someone’s mailbox with a baseball bat, or throwing eggs at nerds, or…

— Michael J Heil

“Half the time, people just want to be assholes, so they call it rebellion. ”

— Leah Konen

“The tragic brilliance of politics and control is found in the ability to get the masses arguing over which poison they should drink.”

— Steve Maraboli

“Wealth was measured in control over other people, and the grip of that control could never be permitted to loosen. Odd, then, that this…

— Steven Erikson

“The Rebellion was gone, and a new government grew swiftly—if clumsily—in its place.”

— Chuck Wendig

“...young people...who were casually profane, as though the validation of their own power could be achieved only by their assault on the sensibilities of…

— James Lee Burke

“But eventually, the Elixir of the Soul that had survived wars and the bloody birth of three new countries, was, like most things in…

— Arundhati Roy

“For to create is not rebellion, but remembrance of the spark the Creator placed within us.”

— James S. Coates