When I insisted on a quote with zero points, the rate that came back was decidedly less attractive.
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And that's why, after the Afghan voting was completed, I insisted on a thorough review of our strategy.
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As governor, I insisted on competition and basic fairness to end their control of our state and return it to the people.
The entire time he insisted on digging print maps out of his suitcase, and I insisted on just having Google Maps make our driving route.
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But I insisted and eventually after I had asked them so many times, they gave in and allowed me to see him, but just his face, nothing more.
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For our next adventure, I insisted on something more civilized.
"Oh, I insisted about 20 times a day, " he says.
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"I insisted that the people involved should contact their relatives and if the relatives were in agreement with this then I would carry out my part in the agreement, " he said.
For years, I insisted that the world had changed.
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"I insisted that my musicians were to be treated with the same respect as Leonard Bernstein or Jascha Heifetz because they were just as good, both as men and musicians, " Granz said.
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"There were always discussions with my producers, who preferred bringing more experienced professional people from Europe in, and I insisted that I'd rather have locals even if they're less experienced, " Jacir told CNN.
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It was hard to hear over the background noise of rowdy engineers in a crowded restaurant, but I could tell he was surprised when I insisted that we drop all the foreign-language results.
He did double duty around the house when I went back to school to get my master's degree, watched nervously as I took a ride on a Harley and silently cringed when I insisted on going parasailing.
So when I took office, I insisted that we could only rebuild our economy if we started growing the economy for all of our people, not just some of our people -- (applause) -- if we provided economic security for all of our working families all across America.
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And I really insisted for this app to be free, because I wanted something that had no commercial value at all, like a pure idea.
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He apparently thought that I was quite a fine fellow, and insisted that I stay in the vehicle while he drove to his ball, affording us more time to get to know one another.
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Then he insisted I would have emitted lots of oxytocin in response to the word.
They made as if to attack the car and the police insisted I get back in and we hurried away.
I've insisted that, like any private insurance company, the public insurance option would have to be self-sufficient and rely on the premiums its collects.
And as I've insisted from the beginning, it is a bill that is fully paid for and will actually reduce our long-term federal deficit.
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He then insisted I leave my new health care administration job in the city, so I found part-time work closer to our home in the suburbs.
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He insisted I join him under his brolly as the rain poured down - no mean feat to get under a brolly with Cyril Smith as I too am not slight in build.
The fact that she used to give me 250g of sweets each morning going to school from primary school and insisted I ate everything on my plate didn't occur to her that might be the problem.
"He will get back to how he was, knowing him as I do, " insisted Nottingham Forest full-back Gunter.
Ferguson only brought Berbatov on with 10 minutes left but insisted "I still trust him, he's a good player".
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"There is no way, if my wife hadn't insisted, I would have gone to the hospital, " von Lipinski said.
He offered me a cup of coffee and insisted that I sit on a comfortable upholstered chair while he perched on a cheap plastic one.
He insisted that I read a newspaper every day, by which, of course, he meant the Times, which in those days was still the august paper of record.
I've already insisted that Liberal Democrat MP's pay money back.
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