Conformist Attitude Quotes

I get slightly irritated by people who say they're natural rebels because it just means that they're going to be against whatever anybody does, which is almost like saying you might as well leave it as it is. I'm naturally quite conformist, really. If I go to a country and they say, "You've got to drive on the right," I'm not going to drive on the left to show that I'm different. I'm able to stick to the law. I'm not a soldier for anything, either. I'm only a singer and I don't think it makes a difference what we sing.

Our dangers ... are not from the outrageous but from the conforming.

Many guys seem to think that his thoughts and feelings are always right and always the best option. I think I am the same kind of guy.

And then of course the music sprang up, lousy rock as bold and dull as a giant potato. "Love this song," Todd said, like it was unusually brave to like what was number one on the radio.

One of the things I worked very hard on all my life was to be like everyone else. I tried very hard to fit in.

Everybody wants to be like everybody else.

I'm deeply conservative and I'm profoundly boring.

I didn't have a dysfunctional childhood or young adulthood, but I was somebody who was very much raised to do what other people told me to do as a person.

I take a lot of flak from the counter-establishment for selling out.

To me, I feel completely, um, utterly normal. I do everything everybody else does.

And if you think I'm conservative, my mother is twice as conservative.