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`` I ain't drawin' against you '', Jess said thickly.
I ain't a gunslinger ''.
`` I ain't going to fight you no more ''.
`` I know you ain't ''!!
Rod shifted his eager eyes from the milling group out in the circle long enough to reply, `` I ain't much of a hand for Dare-Base and Farmer-in-the-Dell, but I'd sure like to get in on the handhold and wrestles ''.
`` Yes, George, but I ain't got poor old Pat's body yet.
`` I ain't taking no goddamned chances for no Jew business ''.
`` I ain't hid nothing in the crib ''.
I can lead you to every one of the bodies, and there ain't four, nor five, nor six of 'em -- there's seven!!
`` I ain't kidding you, Vince.
I ain't no baby sitter ''.
And I ain't going back there on account of one lousy kid ''.
Lincoln commented, in response to Hugh McCullough's criticism of Johnson's behavior, that " I have known Andy Johnson for many years ; he made a bad slip the other day, but you need not be scared ; Andy ain't a drunkard.
" I can't act, I really can't act, I ain't no rapper, it's all game.
Sample lyrics: " Now ain't it strange that I feel like Philby / There's a stranger in my soul / I'm lost in transit in a lonesome city / I can't come in from the cold.
There ain't nothin ' funny about a drunk [...] I was really starting to believe that there was something amusing and wonderfully American about being a drunk.
An Ali biographer reports that, when interviewed by Robert Lipsyte in 1966, the boxer actually said, " I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong ".
" First of March I began to pray, ' Oh Lord, if you ain't never going to change that man's heart, kill him, Lord, and take him out of the way.
His CB handle was " Crazy Cooter " and he often started his CB transmissions with " Breaker one, Breaker one, I might be crazy but I ain't dumb, Craaaazy Cooter comin ' atcha, come on.
She said when accepting the award that her dad would probably quip, " Well, ain't I lucky.

I and him
I believed him.
Next to him was a young boy I was sure had sat near me at one of the trading sessions.
In my sights I watched him looming bigger and bigger.
Now under me I could see him for what he really was, a boy dressed up in streaks of paint.
`` I know him.
Once, pressing him, I learned that his job was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall.
With distaste I saw him assume a pompous air.
At last, when I put it to him directly, the clerk was forced to admit that the delay in my case was unusual.
When I asked him what, if anything, I could do about it, he surprised me by referring me to the director of the hall.
I was at once disappointed, although just what I had expected him to look like I could not have explained.
`` I never saw him.
`` I can't leave him there.
Donald Kruger would like nothing better than to hold him as hostage, and I wouldn't entrust a snake to his tender care.
But, by gosh, I want him and I'm going to have him!!
I meant him no harm.
I've got to take Danny away from Clayton before I lose him altogether.
I heard o' Texas cattlemen wrappin' a cow thief up in green hides and lettin' the sun shrink 'em and squeeze him to death.
`` I don't know nothin' about him ''.
`` So help me, Crouch, I'd like to kill you where you stand, but, before I do, I'm going to hear you admit killing him.
I didn't get a good look at him at all, his back was to me, and I was so scared It was just somebody in a man's suit.

I and !
The charge, I tell you ''!!
`` I think you stink, Tom Lord!!
`` I feel like getting back to town, that's what I feel like!!
`` Brannon, I warn you ''!!
`` That's all I ask ''!!
But there's one thing I never seen or heard of, one thing I just don't think there is, and that's a sportin' way o' killin' a man ''!!
If I hadn't got Nate stopped when I did, my duds'd all be shot plumb to hell!!
`` A body would swear I floated right up here on a cloud ''!!

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