A Quote by Ben Domenech

Father John Misty imagines that he is a rebel. He is, but he does not realize what he is rebelling against. — © Ben Domenech
Father John Misty imagines that he is a rebel. He is, but he does not realize what he is rebelling against.
Father John Misty is rebelling not against repression or foolishness but the ephemeral nature of mankind. He seeks permanence in a fleeting age, and he does not find it because the one place he could find an answer, he considers closed off: a locked door.
Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.
Neither son loved the father for himself. They both were using the father for their own self-centered ends rather than loving, enjoying, and serving him for his own sake. This means that you can rebel against God and be alienated from him either by breaking his rules or by keeping all of them diligently. It 's a shocking message: Careful obedience to God's law may serve as a strategy for rebelling against God .
The ancients, even though they believed in destiny , believed primarily in nature , in which they participated wholeheartedly. To rebel against nature amounted to rebelling against oneself. It was butting one's head against a wall.
I don't know what I would have done to rebel. I don't know what I was rebelling against.
During the sixties, all the risk-type sports were very popular, because everybody was rebelling against their parents, or rebelling against the whole system. But those days are over. This is the day of conservatism.
If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.
The spiritual ambiguity growing up made me really latch onto a faith - Protestantism - that was somewhat conventional. Everyone else was rebelling against traditions and institutions, whereas I was rebelling against the upheaval and uncertainty in my family.
I'm still rebelling against the system, but now I'm rebelling through politics instead of dancing.
Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth.
Rap comes from the humble beginnings of rebelling against the status quo. Now, rappers have become the status quo themselves. You can't rebel against the Queen and then become the Queen yourself. I attribute much of the blame to testosterone-male dominance and patriarchy.
Even when I was rebelling against my father, the point was to follow my own intuition and instinct.
People talk to me a lot about, "Why don't you ever rebel?" And I feel like I do rebel. To me, rebelling is - is that rush you get when you sing a song about someone and you know they're in the crowd.
I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half rebelling against our daughters.
When I started working in a feminist feminine magazine all my life was about rebelling against male authority, which is authority in general is male, so it was rebelling against everything. Everything that was around me made me angry.
An adolescent does not rebel against her parents. She rebels against their power. If parents would rely less on power and more on nonpower methods to influence their children from infancy on, there would be little for children to rebel against when they become adolescents. The use of power to change the behavior of children, then, has this severe limitation: parents inevitably run out of power, and sooner than they think.
This site uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. More info...
Got it!