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Spring had come to Washington. The cherry blossoms were in bloom. Yet the glacial mood of the capital refused to melt. Accusations
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.
— Edward Kennedy
If the sun refused to shine, I'd still be loving you.
If mountains crumble to the sea,
there will still be you and me. — Led Zeppelin
Galder tried to shout, but his voice refused to come out.
— Terry Pratchett
Despite my repeated attempts, my hands refused to reach out and wrap themselves around Brasti's throat. The
— Sebastien De Castell
Right - but the words refused to pass her lips. It was too late. Lacey could see that. Isabelle
— Mary Higgins Clark
They used to laugh at me when I refused to ride on all those double decker buses, all because there was no driver on the top.
— Joni Mitchell
Because he refused to adopt a defeatist attitude, he overcame the obstacles in his path.
— James C. Dobson
Monthly, out of common courtesy, he went to inquire after the invalid Charles, who refused either to die or get better.
— Winston Graham
If a script writer had come up with a story resembling what you have just achieved, even the Hollywood studios would have refused.
— Lance Armstrong
Have you ever taken a serious political stand on anything? Yeah. Sure. For twenty-four hours once I refused to eat grapes.
— Woody Allen
She refused to think of Neil, brave and quiet, whose reward for a heroic rescue was to be slowly devoured by strange cave balloons.
— Brandon Mull
Yes, they wanted me to sign a contract of exclusivity, and I refused.
— Claudia Cardinale
To the Winds, Victor was a problem child insofar as he refused to be one.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his duty to be.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
I forgot Dumbledore trashed Hogwarts, refused to resign and ran off to the forest to make speeches to angry trolls.
— J.K. Rowling
Much to their annoyance, Calvin refused to answer any of their questions. He remained on the ground, silently bleeding at them.
— Brian Cramer
Nothing happened, and time stubbornly refused to pass.
— Michel Faber
Brahmin who'd learned the tribal dialects. He refused
— Jhumpa Lahiri
There would be very little to dislike in other people if we refused to bring to them all of our own judgements and petty grievances.
— Gerald Jampolsky
Life again refused to remain lifesized
— Salman Rushdie
It is true that I once refused to eat haggis in Scotland and this did not sit well with the local population.
— Rick Riordan
The problem is not just the wrong ormistake that you did but the correction,/right you refused to do.
— Ikechukwu Joseph
He fought for his very survival. If he fought dirty sometimes that does not diminish the fact that he refused to give up.
— Nancy Milford
My Scottie refused to go for a walk with a friend of the house, but she would joyously accompany any stranger who drove a car.
— Mazo De La Roche
I spoke to ears that refused to hear.
— Ronald Reagan
This was a savage whose image refused to blend with that ancient picture of a boy in shorts and a shirt.
— William Golding
It's easy to tell who the folks are that don't believe in evolution. They're the ones who have refused to participate in it.
— Daniel J. Solove
She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.
— Zelda Fitzgerald
The earthly meaning of eternal life was death, and she refused to die.
— Simone De Beauvoir
A neoconservative is a liberal who's been mugged by reality. A neoliberal is a liberal who's been mugged by reality but has refused to press charges.
— Irving Kristol
I absolutely refused to make out with the gorgeous male model.
— Trisha Yearwood
He didn't want to get his hopes up, but he also refused to be a pessimist about this moment. Everything could go either way.
— Adam P. Knave
My mother refused to let me fail. So I insisted.
— Walker Percy
You might be a redneck if you have refused to watch the Academy Awards since Smokey and the Bandit was snubbed for best picture.
— Jeff Foxworthy
The man who is forever disturbed about the condition of humanity either has no problems of his own or has refused to face them.
— Henry Miller
Small wonder he refused to marry. Why buy a cow when there were udders all around begging to be milked?
— George R R Martin
Evolution is scary. However, the thought of going extinct because you refused to change should be more terrifying
— Mark Anthony Peterson
I refused then like I do now to let anybody tie me down
— Ray Lamontagne
My analyst refused to hear my dreams. This was years ago.
— Jeanne Moreau
When the subject has refused allegiance and the officer has resigned his office, then the revolution is accomplished.
— Henry David Thoreau
There is only one kind of shock worse than the totally unexpected: the expected for which one has refused to prepare.
— Mary Renault
The United States, however, refused to recognize copyright for foreign authors until 1891,
— Peter Baldwin
All of the jinn had refused to manifest a mattress for him, but the skag lay on the stone floor as though it were a king's bed.
— Heather Demetrios
God's wraith is really only the face of love refused.
— Peter Kreeft
In certain waya it was easy for others to take advantage of him. He refused to complain about anything.
— Paul Auster
she refused to feel what he wanted her to feel. Was
— Margaret Atwood
He refused to believe in his own weaknesses, and with her he had not found a weakness to fit himself against.
— Michael Ondaatje
I refused to love it. He was going to sell it too
— Gail Carson Levine
What if all everybody needed in the world was to be sure of one friend? What if you were the one, and you refused to say those simple words?
— Richard Russo
I would not forget my magic words; they were MELODY GLOUCESTER PEGASUS, but I refused to let them into my mind.
— Shirley Jackson
Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have been offered the highest paid contracts in the world. I refused them all. It's not my thing. I don't want to cheat people.
— Azzedine Alaia
Your son is no gentleman. He refused to have sex with me." Suzy
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
The Holy Father has acted as the Vicar of Christ and acted like Christ himself, who never refused to talk to anyone.
— Francesco Cossiga
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I refused [to study under Rodin] because nothing grows under large trees.
— Constantin Brancusi
Since the age of three I have refused God nothing.
— Therese Of Lisieux
And she refused to go to that miserable place he had dragged her to so many times, to hope for a thing that was unchangeable.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
Cole, who had kissed me. Cole, who had refused to discuss it afterwards. Okay, fine. I had refused. Cole, who was driving me flipping crazy.
— Gena Showalter
When Europeans came upon real ruined cities they refused to believe that they had been built by Africans. Here the past has been distorted and denied.
— Henry Louis Gates
When it comes to sin, the only one who has a right to condemn others is Jesus. And he refused.
— Judah Smith
He had been willing to die because he refused to take a life.But me, I contemplated shooting everyone. — Amy Tintera
You could spen the rest of your lifewondering why God let you die but refused to bury you
— Dylan Saccoccio
The door refused to open. It said, Five cents, please.
— Philip K. Dick
I asked him if he wanted to play music but he refused. He said that the only thing he wanted to hear was the pleasure of my moans.
— Shanora Williams
I refused to explain, or even acknowledge, the "problem" as anything other than an artistic one.
— Toni Morrison
Whenever I refused to follow my fate, something very hard to bear would happen in my life.
— Paulo Coelho
Until now they have refused to do battle with us. They are just going places.
— Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf
I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking.
— Teri Garr
I'm annoyed because he assumed I'd have dinner with him, then continued to assume I would even after I refused. It's a normal reaction.
— Nora Roberts
Even though I was growing up in a land that had been tormented since the dawn of time, I refused to consider the world as a battlefield.
— Yasmina Khadra
I love Madonna. She is the only woman I have asked to marry me. She refused, of course.
— Jean Paul Gaultier
I was told when I went for a life-insurance exam when I was 18 that I was not likely to live past 50, so I refused to pay the premium.
— Jeffrey Tate
When Germany declared itself ready to discuss an armistice, Wilson refused to negotiate until the Kaiser abdicated.
— Henry Kissinger
It is as if people refused to leave their dead alone, forced them back into the light, made them keep their composure even in death.
— Bernhard Schlink
