She was pigheaded, stubborn, irrational.
"I was pigheaded in my behavior," he said.
He always wrote too long; he could be pigheaded; he was a deadline pusher.
"I warned you not to park here," a policeman shouted at a young driver, who seemed to be pigheaded.
Skirts are even worse, and to inflict them on young girls without an alternative option is pigheaded barbarism, pure and simple.
"I don't think it's pigheaded to try to protect your work—I am proud of being stubborn about wanting complete control over the work, and wanting it to come out as well as it can.
Vegetarian food can be delicious – anyone who says otherwise is just being pigheaded – whether it be a simple salad with some good olive oil, comfortingly unhealthy mac and cheese or a chocolate chip cookie the size of your head, there's the variety to match whatever your mood.
If the bankers want to be pigheaded and turn this into a war with the president, or the president wants to use bank-bashing to get his mojo back, there are a few things I can absolutely guarantee: more uncertainty, less lending, a slower recovery and fewer new jobs.
Sure, the jokes weren't always sophisticated -- Endora accuses her son-in-law, Darrin, of being pigheaded, then turns his head into that of a pig -- but watching a family of possum-eating hillbillies get rich and become the toast of Beverly Hills is comforting in a way.
Yesterday, turning to face him, she asked: "I would like to know, coming from the man who complained that I was pigheaded, why he didn't liquidate me?" Ms Dardenne also asked Michelle Martin why she as a mother stood by and allowed the abuse to happen.
And I understand that presidents should be able to change their minds (instead of being pigheaded and refusing to face new realities).
