"When we refuse to suffer, when we refuse to feel, your life becomes a bore, and you're suffering even more," he sang.
On the brink of turning 40 (in August), Theron is still that girl in some respects, still demanding to be heard and refusing to suffer fools, often with some colourful language.
Anyone who has dealings with the 46-year-old quickly realises much of his life has been spent proving that behaving with gentlemanly courtesy is not necessarily incompatible with constantly challenging established orthodoxy, refusing to suffer fools and being ready to confront big decisions.
We had elders who walked off the stand in protest because they refused to suffer being disrespected that way by people who had come into our territory and who were supposed to be unbiased".
In an increasingly unequal and unpredictable world, the dispossessed refuse to suffer quietly.
There may be an appeal in the trope of female suffering (think Princess Diana or Marilyn Monroe), but Kahlo ferociously refused to merely suffer.
Those who refused to recant suffered hardships and many decided to leave the colony.
Ralph, despite what his family has suffered, refuses to admit the existence of evil; Anna, partly because of her husband's blindness, cannot forgive the world its evil.
Though the vain Violet refuses to admit it, she evidently suffered a stroke the previous year, ending her cherished role as Sebastian's annual traveling companion.
Protesters at the news conference said they were representing thousands of former public-housing residents who have been unable to return to the city because, they said, the federal government refuses to reopen even projects that suffered little damage in the storm.
