Keith Olbermann Quotes

The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.

I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.

I've always hated authority from an early age. And authority have always hated me.

Beetle is the embodiment of everybody's resistance to authority, all the rules and regulations which you've got to follow. He deals with it in his own way. And in a way, it's sort of what I did when I was in the Army. I just oftentimes did what I wanted to do.

Defiance to constituted authority leaped like a spark from one flammable area to another, growing in heat as it went.

I'd like to incite people to break the framework, to be disobedient in school, to stick their tongues out, to keep insulting authority.

You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care.

I have trouble with direction, because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine.

The student will try to defy the master. Always.

I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like my first book, Billy's Booger, got me in trouble with the principal's office.

If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.

I really rebel against authority.

I have a strong disrespect for authority and for rules. Including gravity. Gravity sucks.

I do situations and make fun of authority and life.

The hierarchy shouldn't fear what we're doing.

I'll rebel against powers and principalities, all the time. Always, I will.

I cannot stand authority.

I was not cut out to be a rebel.

I don't do anything in order to cause trouble. It just so happens that what I do naturally causes trouble. I'm proud to be a troublemaker.

We did it just because it was forbidden.

I don't curtsy to Frank Sinatra and I'm not going to curtsy to a fucking king.

It's the orders you disobey that make you famous.

The Chiefs of the Punjab are utterly powerless and worthless. The great body of the nation is adverse to all control, and in no degree submissive to the authority of those who are professedly their rulers

I'm like a renegade and that rubs people wrong.

I never liked being called the young rebel star.