I don’t see myself as a rebel. Of course, it all depends on what you consider normal.
The generation that comes next is always going to rebel against the generation that came before, and they’re always going to be at odds with each other.
I’ve always been a rule-breaker and a rebel. For me, drag has always been about rebellion, but also escapism. I think being able to creatively direct your own world is super powerful – and it’s beautiful.
That’s a difficult question, because to consider yourself a rebel is sort of ridiculous.
Negativity sells. I have been labelled a rebel. If I had been one, would I have got married at 23? Would I have been a straight A student?
Certainly, I don’t believe in rebellion for its own sake. But I think if you strive to do something in an individualistic way, you just become a rebel by definition.
I’m definitely not a rebel.
There’s a rebel lying deep in my soul.
The real trendsetters are the ones who rebel. Those are the ones who everyone in fashion eventually follows.
I’m a real rebel with a cause.
Kurt Cobain really made an impression on us. He just had that rebel attitude. You could tell he was super talented but didn’t really care.
I was always a rebel in the sense that I always wanted to go my own road and do something that nobody else has done.
I am from a rebel blood line.
You can’t be a crazy rebel in the face of death, it’s not a fitting attitude.
Wherever the sword of rebellion is drawn to protect the rights of man, I am a rebel. Wherever the sword of rebellion is drawn to give man liberty, to clothe him in all his just rights, I am on the side of that rebellion.
Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.
If you have security, you can rebel; if you don’t, you hold on to any scraps of it that you have.
I really rebel against authority.
It was a place that is trying to destroy the individual by every means possible; trying to break his spirit, so that he accepts that he is No. 6 and will live there happily as No. 6 for ever after. And this is the one rebel that they can’t break.
I once ran away from home because I was upset with my parents! I didn’t get farther than a few feet into the woods, where I hid behind a tree. Sometimes you feel like you should just go out and rebel, and then you realize it’s not the right thing to do. You’ve got to stay true to your family.
If you watch the scroll at the very start of ‘A New Hope,’ you’ll see plenty of references to the story we tell in ‘Rogue One.’ And I play a rebel General.
I’ve been reckless, but I’m not a rebel without a cause.
The whole concept of ‘grounding’ children is utterly stupid – they just go off and rebel and don’t like you. When my kids eventually come along, I don’t want them to not like me.
I was basically a rebel without a cause. And I got kicked out by my parents and ended up homeless.
I don’t worry. I don’t doubt. I’m daring. I’m a rebel.
This sport definitely saved my life. I was messing up and headed in the wrong direction. I was never a bad kid or anything like that. I just, you know, like many people, just kind of wanted to rebel and to do something different.
People like to think about MPs in very crass terms: you’re either an uber-loyalist babe, or you’re a rebel. There isn’t any grown-up room to be thoughtful. There isn’t space in public debate for that.
I didn’t want to be the rebel who was bottom of the class, so I worked hard. They wanted me to stay on for A-Levels, but football came calling – that was my real love.
As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.
In general, I’m not much into etiquette and am a rule-breaker and rebel by nature.
At the age of 16, I decided to rebel and become an actress. I wasn’t happy with rules and regulations.
If you live a rebellious lifestyle, then you rebel against things because they go against your ideals and the integrity of who you are as a person.
People have a right to violence, to rebel, to fight back.
I never liked being called the young rebel star.
I was not supposed to talk in front of males and had to wear only full clothes, totally covered from head to toe. All these thoughts made me a rebel. I became a rebel because I was suppressed a lot and was not allowed anything except for education.
I don’t think of myself as a rebel; I just say what I think.
I was a rebel and I wanted to do something that nobody else did, and nobody else played the cello. Also, I was also a small kid and I liked the fact that it was big.
I had no interest in people telling me to be feminine, to be ladylike, to wear dresses – it just made me rebel completely.
I do miss the Avalanche. That’s the my favorite car of all time, but that Dodge Ram Rebel has overtaken the Avalanche; I just love that truck. It’s got good vents in the hood; there’s no running boards underneath, so I can go Baja-ing if I want to, off-roading.
Ricky Baker is very different to me. You could see some similarities, but he’s a little rebel. He’s a rebellious kid.
A rebel. That was me when I was younger. What was a rebel from New Jersey? A rebel was moving to the Village, not sleeping with top sheets, not eating a hot breakfast in the morning, not having 20 rolls of toilet paper and 10 boxes of Kleenex.
All teenagers want to rebel a little and break away. But I think you are always going to want to go back to your parents for that safety they provide.
I didn’t have my parents to rebel against, but I had society, and that definitely is what they taught me. Just: Trust nothing.
I was a bit of a rebel when I was young.
Goodie Mob is my passion, the core of me, the fight, the struggle. I’m still as much of an underdog as I ever was, and my music is still as anti-establishment as it ever was. I want to satisfy that rebel side. It’s not null and void. I’m a whole being, and I’m just coming back full circle.
I was never a rebel or anything like that early on.
In the ’60s, parents were told to let their teens rebel, explore their boundaries. Increasingly the same message is being given to the parents of tweens.
Obviously, I’ve seen what the press has done to my cousins. I would never let that rule my life, but I’m not the kind of person to rebel or do things. I don’t know. I don’t let the potential for bad press dictate who I am, but I keep that in mind. How can you not?
I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. He’s the biggest. He’s like an Elvis in this business, but no, he’s never been the rebel.
Karen was always such a lawless rebel: carrying a gun in her purse, flirting with 14-year-old boys. She’s the worst. You know that horrible guy Milo Yiannopoulos? She has about as many redeeming qualities as he has.
The real damper on employee engagement is the soggy, cold blanket of centralized authority. In most companies, power cascades downwards from the CEO. Not only are employees disenfranchised from most policy decisions, they lack even the power to rebel against egocentric and tyrannical supervisors.
I think that no matter whether you’re Quentin Tarantino or any other kind of a rebel, or whatever, everyone who makes movies still wants to win an Academy Award, because it’s like the Pulitzer Prize or the Congressional Medal of Honor.
What I find interesting as a 40-year-old is the idea of trying to be a part of a pronounced, continuing independent culture. The basic tenet of America is that you rebel and then you get real.
Unlike Wimpy Tim Kaine, Virginians have a warrior spirit and a rebel heart.
My only purpose is to teach children to rebel against authority figures.
Everything I was told should be my greatest insecurities and weaknesses, everything that I’ve been labeled – short, nerdy, skinny, weak, impulsive, ugly, tomboy, poor, rebel, loud, freak, crazy – turned out to be my greatest strengths. I didn’t become successful in spite of them. I became successful because of them.
My grandmother is the black-sheep rebel of the family.
I’ve always been in a rebel.
I’m in favour of hipster androgyny: Any trend that permits men to rebel against strict gender rules of appearance is going to make the world a more expressive and sensitive place for all of us.
I’ve reached a point in my life where it’s the little things that matter… I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I’m happier with that.
I didn’t rebel as a child. I missed that angry teenager thing.
Many governments are quick to condemn Assad, but a dwindling number of them would celebrate a rebel victory in Damascus.
I have zero interest in performing in films to try to convey any kind of message. My job is to be entertaining. There’s a very different point of view about messages in films in Europe than there is in the States. Audiences rebel because they feel that they are being preached to.
I wanted to be a rebel so badly.
I was a rebel. I never wanted to build. We thought of architecture as intellectually bankrupt and slightly corrupt, and I was always more interested in other forms of discourse.