Bill Cosby Quotes

I don't like rules of any kind. And I seek people who break rules with happiness - and not bringing pain to themselves.

In times of widespread chaos and confusion, it has been the duty of more advanced human beings--artists, scientists, clowns and philosophers--to create order. In times such as ours, however, when there is too much order, too much management, too much programming and control, it becomes the duty of superior men and women to fling their favorite monkey wrenches into the machinery. To relive the repression of the human spirit, they must sow doubt and disruption.

I was the only guy with any bit of anarchy left.

'Punk' doesn't mean Mohawks and safety pins. It's about not conforming.

I am not much about rules, I like to break 'em and don't like to make 'em.

To be able to create fully, it's maybe fine that you learn the rules, but you have to forget and to rebel against those rules.

I wasn't made to take orders. My grandmother used to tell me: 'Laws are for idiots.' She was right.

I like rules that are broken.

Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.

Rules are made for people who aren't willing to make up their own.

Good fashion is like rock music: all anarchy and revolt.

People say I've gone against Hollywood, but I've tried to be independent within Hollywood, tried to be my own person.

That's what drew me to rock music in the first place - that sense of remaking the world on your own terms.

I like being unconventional.

There's a hell of a lot of freedom in this rock and roll circus... it's where all the freaks go - it's the environment for me.

For me the safety pin is about rebellion, and I'm punk in the soul.

I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.

I can relax with bums because I am a bum. I don't like laws, morals, religions, rules. I don't like to be shaped by society.

Absolutely, I don't believe in rules. As I tell my daughter when she is mischievous, 'Well-behaved women rarely make history.'

I am very into making up my own rules.

Who says I like right angles? These are not my laws, these are not my rules.

I for one like chaos. Chaos looks good on me.

My faith in human dignity consists in the belief that man is the greatest scamp on earth. Human dignity must be associated with the idea of a scamp and not with that of an obedient, disciplined and regimented soldier.

Punk rock should mean freedom, liking and excepting anything that you like. Playing whatever you want. As sloppy as you want. As long as it's good and it has passion.

Rules are made to be broken, so there won't be any rules.