Refused Quotes

430 quotes by 381 authors

I refused to wear make-up on TV. I wanted my music to be heard. — Suzi Quatro
I devour books. But for the longest time, I refused to pay attention to genre or labels. — Alison Tyler
The kind of support the down-and-out need is the kind we have always refused them, the kind that would mean engaging with them not as… — Donella Meadows
The fact is that as soon as they reach Baghdad gates, we will besiege them and slaughter them. Until now they have refused to do… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
We went into Iraq because Saddam Hussein refused to account for his weapons of mass destruction, consistently violated UN resolutions and in a post-9/11 world… — Peter T. King
Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It… — William Hull
The House of Commons, refused to receive the addresses of the colonies, when the matter was pending; besides, we hold our rights neither from them… — Christopher Gadsden
It would be difficult to discover the truth about the universe if we refused to consider anything that might be true. — Richard Morris
So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing… — Anna Louise Strong
Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it would include a memorial to those removed from their families.… — Malcolm Fraser
Poor Andy Nave was killed. He refused to surrender and was shot by Dick Fields. I felt sorry as he used to be quite friendly… — Stand Watie
Yes, they wanted me to sign a contract of exclusivity, and I refused. — Claudia Cardinale
The owners said that they wanted the salary cap and refused to promise that they would abide by the rules of the just-expired contract after… — David Cone
Remember that in the early days of the feminist movement, they refused to have a leader; different women would just stand up and speak. The… — James Hillman
When Maricopa County Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio cracked down on illegal immigration without getting permission from Obama, they threatened to revoke his 287(g) status. When… — Russell Pearce
A distinguished producer called Kenith Trodd actually lived in his office for over a year - the cleaners refused to go in because it was… — Andrew Davies
It is true that I once refused to eat haggis in Scotland and this did not sit well with the local population. — Rick Riordan
My retirement, back in 1976, began as a one-year boycott to challenge the media on that question. I refused to return until the media, and… — Unknown Author
I wish, my dear Kepler, that we could have a good laugh together at the extraordinary stupidity of the mob. What do you think of… — Galileo Galilei
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner — Bible

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