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"She hated everything her parents loved."
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"Put that in your self-righteous pipe and smoke it!!!"

"The rebel inside of me always ignored the rules."

"I've always been attracted to stories about rebels - things that are unusual and sometimes dangerous."

"This box is useless," said Alliance 6-7349.Should it be what they claim of it," said Harmony 9-2642, "then it would bring ruin to the Department of Candles."

"Every man who has in his soul a secret feeling of revolt against any act of the State, of life, or of destiny, is on the verge of riot; and so soon as it appears, he begins to quiver, and to feel himself borne away by the whirlwind."

"A rebel adult often seems like a glorious savior, whereas a rebel child often seems like a little devil."
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"The family watched It's a Wonderful Life, which is a very beautiful movie and all I could think was why didn't they make a movie about uncle Billy?...Because he was a drunk and fat and lost all that money in the first place. I wanted an angel to come down and show us how uncle Billy's life had meaning."


"If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out."


"Sam looked at me soft. And she hugged me. And I closed my eyes because I wanted to know nothing but her arms."


"Maybe he didn't really encourage me to do things, but he didn't prevent me from doing them either. But after a while, I didn't do things because I didn't want him to think different about me. But the thing is, I wasn't being honest. So, why would I care whether or not he loved me when he didn't really even know me?"


"It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms or something like that? You can't just sit there and put everybody's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things."


"I know we didn't accomplish anything, but it felt great to sit there and talk about our place in things."


"I don't know if you've ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist. Or something like that. I think wanting that is very morbid, but I want it when I get like this. That's why I'm trying not to think. I just want it all to stop spinning."
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