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I`m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me. That white round thing without any holes ... have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid? Blood is jolly, red. But egg yolk is yellow, revolting. I`ve never tasted it. (on his lifelong fear of eggs - Ovophobia)

- Alfred Hitchcock

Severity and repression of the old type, however, almost certainly carried with it in adolescence, disturbance, confusion and the necessity of revolt.

- Dora Russell

Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.

- Abdullah Kalban

The whole world is in revolt. Soon there will be only five Kings left--the King of England, the King of Spades, The King of Clubs, the King of Hearts, and the King of Diamonds.

- Adam Glantz

Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.

- Albrecht Durer

Periodically, the workers do revolt against bourgeois society, not by a hundred, five hundred, or a thousand, but by the millions.

- Alejandro Aviles

What began as a revolt in response to the King of Great Britain`s repeated injuries against the colonies, soon became a passionate and glorious call to fight for the beginnings of a new country.

- Alissa Czisny

I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us

- Howard Mumford Jones