Warren Ellis Quotes

Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks. Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible but don't let them take you ALIVE.

Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.

We should get inside, beat up the police and bust up the whole building. Where are your guns and bombs?

Screw the dialogue, let's wreck some cars.

Revolt and revolution both wind up at the same crossroads: the police, or folly.

It was possible that I'd thrown one too many Molotov cocktails over God's fence.

I don't believe in anything. I'm just here for the violence.

I am freedom and I will eat your heart

I'll tell you," said Beatty, smiling at his cards. "That made you for a little while a drunkard. Read a few lines and off you go over the cliff. Bang, you're ready to blow up the world, chop off heads, knock down women and children, destroy authority. I know. I've been through it all.

Bombs are good. I love bombs."--Iggy

What's one more meaningless act of violence on that zoo of a planet? It would be appropriate. When in Rome; burn it.

I saw clear as daylight how strange it is that not a single person living in this mad world has had the daring to go straight for it all and send it flying to the devil! I...I wanted to have the daring...and I killed her.

The madness of mobs or the insolence of soldiers, or both, when too near to each other, occasion some mischief.

I think everybody should be able to do anything they want and let roving bands of people punish each other for things they don't agree with. People with no underwear doing anything they want. Wouldn't that be fun? You wouldn't need television.

Jesus was the only One that ever raised the dead," The Misfit continued, "and He shouldn't have done it. He shown everything off balance. If He did what He said, then it's nothing for you to do but throw away everything and follow Him, and if He didn't, then it's nothing for you to do but enjoy the few minutes you got left the best way you can by killing somebody or burning down his house or doing some other meanness to him. No pleasure but meanness," he said and his voice had become almost a snarl.

The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide open spaces surrounded by teeth.

As for being responsible or irresponsible, we don't recognize those notions, they're for policemen and courtroom psychiatrists.

If you see something you don't understand, smash it.

Revolt and terror pay a price. Order and law have a cost.

One man may as easily destroy, as govern: be King or Anti-King.

If you have no drugs, then you have revolution, and then drugs will be the only thing stopping that.

Cut word lines — Cut music lines — Smash the control images — Smash the control machine — Burn the books — Kill the priests — Kill! Kill! Kill!

Eventually, someone is going to pick up a brick.

I grow more and more suspicious of the political powers that take men away from their work and set them shooting one another.

Rock and Roll adolescent hoodlums storm the streets of all nations. They rush into the Louvre and throw acid in the Mona Lisa's face.