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Because there's nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean
refuses
to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it's sent away.
Unfortunately, we live in a world that
refuses
to acknowledge trans people and the diversity of trans people in general.
When the soldiers burst in her cell to rape her oldest daughter, she grabs hold of her and
refuses
to let go, even when they hold a gun to her head.
He kills Hector, he mutilates his body and then he
refuses
to give the body back for burial to the family, which means that, in Greek ethos, Hector's soul will wander eternally, lost.
From the prisoner strapped under a descending pendulum blade, to a raven who
refuses
to leave the narrator’s chamber, Poe’s macabre and innovative stories of gothic horror have left a timeless mark on literature.
Because when a child is kind to a Roomba, when a soldier tries to save a robot on the battlefield, or when a group of people
refuses
to harm a robotic baby dinosaur, those robots aren't just motors and gears and algorithms.
And through it all, that fierce little six-year-old has stayed with me, and she has helped me stand before you today as an unapologetic fat person, a person that simply
refuses
to subscribe to the dominant narrative about how I should move through the world in this body of mine.
Fat activism
refuses
to indulge this fear.
We see it in the government that
refuses
to punish men for raping women.
These examples might seem inconsequential and harmless, but they're insidious, slowly building into a culture that
refuses
to see women as people.
We see this in the school that sends home a 10-year-old girl because her clothes were a distraction to boys trying to learn, or the government that
refuses
to punish men for raping women over and over, or the woman who is killed because she asked a man to stop grinding on her on the dance floor.
The end of this spiral of rage and blame begins with one person who
refuses
to indulge these destructive, seductive impulses.
PA: We learned so much about movement, about love and about art at its most impactful: when it articulates the impossible and when it erodes individualism, when it plays into the gray places of our black and white worlds, when it does what our democracy does not, when it reminds us that we are not islands, when it adorns every street but Wall Street and Madison Avenue, when it reminds us that we are not islands and
refuses
to succumb to the numbness, when it indicts empire and inspires each and every one of us to love, tell the truth and make revolution irresistible.
The propaganda praising the one-child policy was everywhere around us. [Anyone who
refuses
to sterilize will be arrested.]
He
refuses
the sacred cactus and sets off toward the mountains.
Now, I should mention that Nathaniel
refuses
treatment because when he was treated it was with shock therapy and Thorazine and handcuffs, and that scar has stayed with him for his entire life.
It was Camus who once said that, "Man is the only species who
refuses
to be what he really is."
Still in a state of reasonable shock, he
refuses
to talk, and she goes on to work without so much a hug as if nothing happened and he takes a well needed shower.
Inane, awful farce basically about a young man who
refuses
to conform or better uses non-conformity to attain his objectives-fool his parents into thinking that he is attending a college.
He
refuses
saying a party he is holding for the Governor (Richard Ruxton) cannot be cancelled, and that he doesn't want to create a panic situation.
"Milo" is yet another answer to a question nobody ever asked.Do we really need more slashers?I for one think we already have more than enough.I guess the professional tall guys overcharged so in this one we deal with a murderous kid that's also a zombie or a ghost when he feels like it.A long time ago,he drowned but that didn't bother him and he still kills people("Friday the 13th",what's that?).One day,his survivors have a big reunion and as a surprise twist,Milo comes to pay them a visit.Through some really bad shots that show everything except the murders the cast is thinned out till only the final girl is left to find out Milo's dull,I mean dark secret.She and her friends have been dying to know.Once discovered,Milo goes on yet another murderous rampage(isn't it his bedtime yet?) and the girl,well she screams a lot.The acting is not even bottom of the barrel,the barrel
refuses
to be associated with it.Milo can be one creepy bastard from time to time I give him that,but some movies just can't be saved without a great script or gratuitous nudity.
Something goes wrong though & Solo
refuses
to kill innocent civilians which Colonel Frank Madden (William Sadler) isn't happy about, back at base & General Haynes (Barry Corbin) orders Solo to be shut down & reprogrammed.
Rip
refuses
to fight, until his brother is attacked and put in a hospital.
Even when the usual killer truck driver is trying to murder her, she
refuses
to leave the crapper.
Fallon and Cassandra fall in love over the course of the next year, but when the supply ship comes, the crew
refuses
to take our lovers because they're both lepers now.
Not really all that much to this movie...either a stunt racer or a stock car racer has a flaming car in the beginning of the movie, goes to bar, is approached by a biker gang who ruins his chances with a very lovely lady, offer him a job, he goes back to their place, refuses, the police ask him to accept their ya go!!! What plays out is a very annoying little film that sees the hero not really do all that much and a biker gang that can kill and for some reason the police can not pin a crime on them.
You probably already know it, Ebenezer Scrooge is the grouchy cold-blooded businessman who
refuses
charity and hates Christmas.
She lectures and
refuses
him.
The problems start when Tomek visits her, the story of a lonely young boy who falls in love with a mature woman (but an unrequited love) turns into the story of a lonely young boy falls in love with a mature woman, at the beginnings the woman refuses, but after a short time, she starts to change her mind.
Greedy land baron in the tiny western town of Prairie City wants all the ranchers off their land, using intimidation tactics and arson to get them to vacate; seems the town is swimming atop oil, and when a Swedish farmer
refuses
to leave, he's mowed down by the baron's hired gun.
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