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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
— Alice Walker
Art and revolt will die only with the last man.
— Albert Camus
In its revolt against congestion and sordor, a space-hungry generation has, I fear, developed eyes that are bigger than its stomach.
— Lewis Mumford
There comes a point in nearly every book event I've done when a little feminist revolt stirs inside the crowd.
— Hanna Rosin
Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.
— Simone Weil
The blood of youth burns not with such excess as gravity's revolt to wantonness.
— William Shakespeare
Modernity consists in a revolt against the prevailing style, an unyielding rage against the official order.
— Irving Howe
Since 1789 history has had a new perspective, revolution being a successful revolt, and revolt a revolution that has failed.
— Andre Malraux
The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary.
— Tennessee Celeste Claflin
Are modern children going to revolt against being modern, and if so, what form will reaction of modern parents take?
— E.M. Delafield
Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival.
— John Boyd Orr
Badass.'" My grandfather sampled the flavor of the word. It did not seem to revolt him, but it was nothing he needed ever to sample again.
— Michael Chabon
America was born of revolt, flourished on dissent, became great through experimentation.
— Henry Steele Commager
Wherever we go, we come up against the human, a repulsive ubiquity before which we fall into stupor and revolt, a perplexity on fire.
— Emile M. Cioran
All religions begin with a revolt against morality, and perish when morality conquers them.
— George Bernard Shaw
Which was one reason why Revolt of the Zombie Strippers was being shot in Gallup and not in a warehouse in Van Nuys.
— Janet Evanovich
Three words remain that can yet stir the blood of man: the word 'rebellion'; the word 'revolt'; the word 'revolution'.
— Edward Abbey
The revolt against brutality begins with a revolt against the language that hides that brutality.
— Rebecca Solnit
The satellite revolt was not sparked from the West. It was sparked by Communism itself.
— Whittaker Chambers
Revolt and terror pay a price.Order and law have a cost. — Carl Sandburg
Jacobinism is the revolt of the enterprising talents of a country against its property.
— Edmund Burke
I am a believer and a conformist. Anyone can revolt; it is much more difficult to obey our inner promptings.
— Georges Rouault
Good fashion is like rock music: all anarchy and revolt.
— Ann Demeulemeester
We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the spirit of the Great Arab Revolt.
— King Hussein I
Our rages, daughters of despair, creep and squirm like worms. Prayer is the only form of revolt which remains upright.
— Georges Bernanos
The right to revolt has sources deep in our history.
— William O. Douglas
I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us.
— Howard Mumford Jones
I know. I'm sorry. But weariness is a kind of madness. And there are times when the only feeling I have is one of mad revolt.
— Albert Camus
The great revolution of the future will be Nature's revolt against man.
— Holbrook Jackson
Periodically, the workers do revolt against bourgeois society, not by a hundred, five hundred, or a thousand, but by the millions.
— Ernest Mandel
Growth is a revolt against natural degradation.
— Kevin Focke
How do you expect the Germans to revolt when they don't even dare walk on the grass?
— Joseph Stalin
The black revolt is as palpable in letters as it is in the streets.
— Hoyt W. Fuller
Awake, arise or be for ever fall'n.
— John Milton
Addiction is a revolt of the soul.
— Yehuda Berg
Just so you know, every part of my body is calling me a 'dickhead' right now and trying to revolt against me.
— Deena Bright
Romanticism is man's revolt against reason, as well as against the condition under which nature has compelled him to live.
— Ludwig Von Mises
The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.
— Mignon McLaughlin
The general revolt of a Nation cannot be called a Rebellion.
— Algernon Sidney
Anger or revolt that does not get into the muscles remains a figment of the imagination.
— Simone De Beauvoir
If obedience is the result of the instinct of the masses, revolt is the result of their thought.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Now it's like my whole body is suddenly in revolt. No more. Not one day more. Not one more hour. My body wants sex.
— Ruby Redhead
Revolt by all means, but only on one issue at a time. To do more would be to confuse the whips.
— Harold Macmillan
The devil has no power over us only as we permit him. The moment we revolt at anything which comes from God, the devil takes power.
— Joseph Smith Jr.
Theology created the fiction of Satan which represents the revolt if an infinite being against the existence of an absolute infinity, against God.
— Mikhail Bakunin
What bloody man is that? He can report,As seemeth by his plight, of the revolt
The newest state. — William Shakespeare
It was like my hormones had decided to stage a revolt whenever he got within a ten-foot radius.
— Lili St. Crow
When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity.
— Pierre Corneille
Love is an act of sedition, a revolt against reason, an uprising in the body politic, a private mutiny.
— Diane Ackerman
A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Each age stands on the shoulders of the one that has gone before, and out of the revolt of the old is fashioned the new.
— Eloise Lownsbery
Only the strong and the hopeful are able to revolt.
— Mason Cooley
Internal imperatives are all the more powerful and therefore all the more of an inducement to revolt.
— Milan Kundera
God's anger is the toil and suffering of man. Man's anger is the love and worship of his enemy.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Freedom only comes through persistent revolt, through persistent agitation, through persistently rising up against the system of evil.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Husbands should revolt from time to time. Even the best circus-number becomes boring if the beast is too tame.
— Orson Welles
The time for revolt is now, and the time for revolt is always!
— Bryant McGill
The Negro revolt is not aimed at winning friends but at winning freedom, not interpersonal warmth but institutional justice.
— John Henry Cox
Every true writer is like a bird; he repeats the same song, the same theme, all his life. For me, this theme as always been revolt.
— Alberto Moravia
Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality.
— James Joyce
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A real theatrical experience shakes the calm of the senses, liberates the compressed unconscious and drives towards a kind of potential revolt ...
— Antonin Artaud
One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity.
— Albert Camus
Sin is a revolt against God.
— Billy Graham
Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Essay on tragedy.(1) The silence of Prometheus.
(2) The Elizabethans.
(3) Moliere.
(4) The spirit of revolt. — Albert Camus
The hopeless don't revolt, because revolution is an act of hope.
— Peter Kropotkin
The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.
— Mikhail Bakunin
The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Tradition is no longer a continuity but a series of sharp breaks. The modern tradition is the tradition of revolt.
— Octavio Paz
Governments don't spy on you for your protection, they spy on you to see if you're planning a revolt.
— Lori Goodwin
Revolt is not reform, and one revolutionary administration is not good government.
— Lincoln Steffens
Automobiles are unreliable and dangerous slaves. They frequently revolt and kill their masters. I hate them.
— Michael D. O'Brien
I think Russia agreed to it because they're facing a revolt of the Islamic States.
— Orson Scott Card
Revolt is the right of the people
— John Locke
