Paul Stewart (July 10, 2005) "The Used gladly sold their souls", The Sunday Telegraph, News Limited, p. 20.
“I am rebelling against imprisonment, I am rebelling against tyranny of the mind, I am rebelling against a collection of machines with interchangeable faces. Above all, I am rebelling against my own ignorance and your deliberate deception.”
The Overman Culture (1971)
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British writer 1926–1982Related quotes
The Crisis No. III.
1770s, The American Crisis (1776–1783)
“I am the rebel head of an establishment government.”
Remark to a reception at 10 Downing Street (24 June 1980), quoted in Norman St John-Stevas, The Two Cities (London: Faber and Faber, 1984), p. 83
First term as Prime Minister
“Rebel you against sadness. The spirit of the rebels is fiery and thrives on emotion.”
Original: Ribellatevi alla tristezza. Lo spirito dei ribelli è ardente e vive di emozioni.
Source: prevale.net
“We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.”
Source: The Selfish Gene
Rebel Rebel
Song lyrics, Diamond Dogs (1974)
Part 2: Metaphysical Rebellion
The Rebel (1951)
Context: The ancients, even though they believed in destiny, believed primarily in nature, in which they participated wholeheartedly. To rebel against nature amounted to rebelling against oneself. It was butting one's head against a wall.
“Procrastination is the soul rebelling against entrapment.”
Source: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 8
Science and the Unseen World (1929), II, p.24-25