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The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all. -- Max Beerbohm
There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist. -- Ayn Rand
If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their children told them to do as Chairman Mao said. It was not possible to tell them anything else. -- Jung Chang
It's the non-conformist who gives color to history. -- Dorothy Fuldheim
Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Why is it that all non-conformists look the same? -- Billy Corgan
My prodigious sin was, and still is, being a non-conformist. -- Charlie Chaplin
He who would be a man must therefore be a non-conformist. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change. -- Indira Gandhi
Woe to him inside a non-conformist clique who does not conform to non-conformity. -- Eric Hoffer
Don't you get tired of seeing so many "non-conformists" with the same non-conformist look? -- Thomas Sowell
The American people...have a stake in non-conformity. For they know that the American genius is non-conformist. -- Henry Steele Commager
I learned the word non-conformist in fourth grade and immediately announced that I would grow up to become one. -- Nick Offerman
A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas. -- Henry Steele Commager
Society demands conformity at the expense of individual liberty. Let us be for once a non conformist to be fully alive. -- Wayne Dyer
My prodigious sin was, and still is, being a non-conformist. Although I am not a Communist I refused to fall in line by hating them. -- Charlie Chaplin
The only true non-conformists are in the asylums; the only radically free spirits are in the death house awaiting the chair. We live by patterns. -- Herman Wouk
Linde's Danger to Self is a warm, candid and appealing account of being an emergency room psychiatrist. Linde captures the non-conformist, hard-boiled style of the psychiatrists who work in this setting. -- Tanya Luhrmann
Now let's repeat the non-conformists' oath: I promise to be different! (audience repeats) I promise to be unique! (audience repeats) I promise not to repeat things other people say! (audience repeats, laughs) Good! -- Steve Martin
Films might get to you and your subconscious and make a little difference, but when the vigilante drum beats, the mob screams and the conformists go along with it. There have to be people who are non-conformists. -- Oliver Stone
We live in a society that penalizes highly creative individuals for their non-conformist autonomy. This makes the teaching of problem solving in design both discouraging and difficult. A...student (has) massive blocks against new ways of thinking, engendered by some 16 years of mis-education... -- Victor Papanek
The spirit of a production-centered, commodity-greedy society is such that only the non-conformist can defend himself sufficiently against it. Those who are seriously concerned with love as the only rational answer to the problem of human existence must, then, arrive at the conclusion that important and radical changes in our social structure are necessary, if love is to become a social and not a highly individualistic, marginal phenomenon. -- Erich Fromm
Sometimes when you hire people who have to pass a Mr. Congeniality test, you end up losing some of the non-conformists who will give you different views and perspectives. -- Nolan Bushnell
You can't be a non-conformist if you don't wear the proper uniform. -- Jack L. Chalker
(...the non-conformist, how do you keep from getting scarred?)/i don't! i got a scar here"¦and uh i got a scar on my knee"¦and uh a few scars on my soul. -- Marlon Brando

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