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Perfect for fans and those looking for motivation, our collection of Defying Quotes will inspire and resonate with you. Defying Quotes

Spencer Kayden

In my mid-twenties, I said to myself: ‘I can’t perform anymore!’ I didn’t know what I wanted to do. I didn’t perform for a while, then ended up doing a one-woman show about Gilda Radner having cancer. It was called ‘Gilda Defying Gravity,’ and I did it on the Lower East Side. It was great; people really came out and supported me.

– Spencer Kayden

Shepard Fairey

I think ‘punk’ should really be defined as paving your own way creatively and by defying any sort of orthodoxy or commercial pressure.

– Shepard Fairey

Scott Brown

Rarely have elected leaders been so intent on defying the public will.

– Scott Brown

Richard Barnfield

All is amiss. Love is dying, faith’s defying, heart’s denying.

– Richard Barnfield

Ravish Kumar

The walk of migrant workers towards their home is a march against the stripping of their democratic rights. With their walk, they are defying the system, walking on roads which they are not allowed to tread.

– Ravish Kumar

Quentin Crisp

The young always have the same problem – how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

– Quentin Crisp

Philippe Petit

Many people use the words ‘death defying’ or ‘death wishing’ when they talk about wire-walking. Many people have asked me: ‘So do you have a death wish?’ After doing a beautiful walk, I feel like punching them in the nose. It’s indecent. I have a life wish.

– Philippe Petit

Mukul Dev

Since I was a kid, I have always froze when I saw an action star perform a stunt defying the parameters of safety and fear.

– Mukul Dev

Matthew Pearl

Beginning in the 1920s and 1930s, film has been a shadow thrown over the minds of all novelists. Ever since, novelists have strained to make themselves more relevant and, whether consciously or not, novel-writing has been influenced by cinematic doctrines – by turns, embracing and defying it.

– Matthew Pearl

Mara Liasson

The president is under 50 percent approval ratings in all the battleground states. So, you could say that President Obama is defying gravity by still being in a dead heat with Mitt Romney. And one of the reasons that he is, is because the changing face of the electorate are giving him a small boost.

– Mara Liasson

Ma Yansong

We try to turn buildings into landscapes – defying the idea of modernism which sees nature and buildings as two distinct elements.

– Ma Yansong

Kerby Jean-Raymond

My earliest memories of defying my parents were through music. I remember rap being banned in my house, and then getting a Cam’ron album.

– Kerby Jean-Raymond

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