Non-Conformist Quotes

There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.

I didn't come from a traditional Tory background; it was urban and metropolitan.

I have never been the mousy, stand-two-paces-behind, obedient 'little woman' type.

I'm not commercial, I'm not for Special K cereal and I'm not a Wheaties boy; I'm a little bit more avant-garde, a little bit more out there.

I'm not a conventional leading man at all and have no wish to be.

WWE didn't want RVD to get over when I was there. They tried so much to... to... not get me... to... to... keep me from that. They didn't understand why the fans liked me, because I don't fit the cookie cutter formula, because I am a non-conformist.

I was everything an R&B singer wasn't. I wasn't in shape. I wasn't a pretty boy.

I'm not a role model. I'm a role villain.

I'm not a conventional guy. I've never been a conventional guy.

I am really nice. But not in the cage.

I don't think playing it safe constitutes a retreat, necessarily. In other words, I don't think if, by playing safe he means we are not going to delve into controversy, then if that's what he means he's quite right. I'm not going to delve into controversy. Somebody asked me the other day if this means that I'm going to be a meek conformist, and my answer is no. I'm just acting the role of a tired non-conformist.

My tastes are eclectic.

I have what some people consider to be a 'hippie' mentality.

My sensibility steers me toward writers who are out on their own.

I've never tried to be like anybody else. I'm a non-conformist in every way, and when it comes to wrestling, that's certainly true, too.

I never had a job. I never saw myself working for corporate business.

No, I come for a hippy lifestyle, it's very open; my parents are both hippies.

Always, European art cinema has been the most threatening and the grimmest and the most transgressive, I think.

I'm known as a person who, like, steps out of the comfort zone. Who kind of breaks the rules and crosses the line in the sense of making YouTube videos.

I'm not much of an economic conservative, and I'm not conservative at all on foreign policy.

I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'

From the outside, some people might consider me a hipster!

My mom is very liberal. She has never been religious... spiritual but not religious.

My track record suggests that I'm not quite a mainstream darling, that's for sure. I don't want to only cater to a small audience, but it's just kind of worked out that way.

'I realize they say we are 'wacko' and 'out there, but we are the most rational of all.