"Don't let the man bring you down."

Rebellion, Resistance, Oppression, Empowerment, Freedom

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"My parents were dismayed by my love of horror movies as a young girl, then even more dismayed when I kept rooting for Dracula to win instead of Van Helsing."

Jeaniene Frost, American Author

Rebellion, Horror, Romance, Humor

"If I ever form a clan, we'll be the anti-cheerleaders and walk under the bleacher forming mild acts of mayhem."

Laurie Halse Anderson, American Author

Rebellion, Identity, Humor, Defiance

"Rebellion is the very essence of meditation. Meditation means destroying the mind totally."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

Rebellion, Transformation

"Geniuses and supergeniuses always make their own rules about sex as on everything else, they do not accept the monkey customs of their lessers."

Robert A. Heinlein, American Writer

Rebellion, Genius, Sex, Rules, Freedom

"Question the status quo; rebuke the existing rules, though it may be at the discomfort of the masses. They may however come to a later realization that it was really worth it and you may now have the status quo."

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

Rebellion, Question, Status, Rules

"Each year, Gracie Henderson moons a thousand strangers, collects their shocked faces in an annual photo album."

Aspen Matis, American Author

Rebellion, Humor, Expression, Tradition

"The enemy for the fanatic is pleasure, which makes it extremely important to continue to indulge in pleasure. Dance madly. That is how you get rid of terrorism."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist

Rebellion, Pleasure, Courage, Freedom

"I tell you, I'm half tempted to break into CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon out of CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon."

Ally Carter, American Novelist

Rebellion, Determination, Humor, Adventure

"True rebels hate their own rebellion. They know by experience that it is not a cool and glamorous lifestyle, it takes a courageous fool to say things that have not been said and to do things that have not been done."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Rebellion, Truth, Life, Wisdom

"You can't be a rebel without the scars that come with it. Truth is, some days scars are just as ugly as they are beautiful."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Rebellion, Truth, Regret, Inspirational, Power

Explore more quotes by Maya Angelou

"The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed."

Love

"Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time."

Love

"Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise."

Relationship

"While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation."

Wisdom

"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."

Wisdom

"My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."

Education

"I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself."

Friendship

"Achievement brings its own anticlimax."

Success

"Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable."

Attitude

"Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage."

Courage