Riot Quotes

Wow. I feel like in this riot of people, I have been kicked in the stomach, but by the giddy police. Forget about the need for oxygen. My mouth wants to go back to the place it just left.

I'd like to cause a little riot in skating.

I can't believe that OMON [Russia's riot police] would hit a girl. I simply can't imagine it.

Only in Cali where we riot not rally to live and die In L.A. we wearin Chucks not Ballies (that's right)

Folk caught up in a riot aren't our cousins and sisters, our brothers and uncles. They are part of a big animal with many arms and claws, armed with stones and sticks.

I found myself in the middle of a race riot when I was about 14 years old, and I found someone pointing a gun at me and telling me to run or they'd shoot me.

I moved around a lot when I was a child; two of the houses I grew up in have totally disappeared. One was burnt in a riot, and the other was pulled down.

I remember as a child listening to comedic musicals and thinking they were a real riot. I had pretty questionable taste in comedy.

Well, the clown suit is a riot, too.

There, like the wind through woods in riot, Through him the gale of life blew high; The tree of man was never quiet: Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I.

The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.

It's nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!

There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse.

I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less than two pounds!

Soccer matches in Europe have riot police. Metal is just people sloshing around drunk and sloppy and having fun, and there's nothing wrong with that. It is a great outlet for aggression.

Who's responsible for the riots? The rioters!

I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.

But his heart was in a constant, turbulent riot.

Shutting down governments on your computer is just as much as fun as going to a riot at Yale.

Ironically, he'd yet to leave a good impression. First he'd spilled soda on her, next she'd seen him almost involved in a riot, and then this morning she'd believed him to be either lazy or an idiot.

Causing a riot is what I do best.

A riot is the language of the unheard. On blacks in America; address at Birmingham AL

The lo-fi scene and the riot grrrl thing had a huge influence on me. As a teenager I went to see Bikini Kill and all those bands.

The only riot I’m okay with is a zoot suit riot.

People often say, "Riots aren't revolutions." That's true. The vast majority of riots never become revolutionary. On the other hand, show me the revolution that started without a riot.

The whole world turned into an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Those days [of the Vietnam War] you couldn't get on a bus going to the South without expecting a riot over something or the other. All of that has disappeared thanks to Lyndon Johnson.

If you create an environment of conflicts, I don’t think you will enjoy peace yourself.

Destruction is like a snow-ball rolled down a Hill, for its Bulk encreases by its own swiftness and thus Disorder spreads.

The past is of value only as it aids in understanding the present

White supremacy is a black person telling the people of Baltimore to chill out and try peace, thinking they came up with that thought all on their own.

America. Where property damage is a greater offense than genocide.

I knew such a woman once, She gave me everything.Her love like a soft riot singing, She knew how to shine.

They tell me to be quietWhen I’d rather cause a riotAnd have everyone screamingOut their eccentric meaning.

He never did get right all the way again. And every once in a while he'd come down all bitey.