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I and wanted
And you wanted no part of me when I had so much to give.
I just wanted to hear you say so ''.
The way his red rubber lips were stretched across his pearly little teeth I thought he was only having a little joke, but, no, he wanted me to bend down from the roar of wind so he could roar something into my ear.
And so I would only touch upon it now ( much as I have long wanted to write a book about it ).
Cloud made an interesting statement in parting from his client: `` I wanted to be a lawyer, and Mrs. Wright wanted me to be an avenging angel.
), I have never wanted to know what you knew of passion.
as I understand it, Mr. Hammarskjold wanted outside advice.
I wanted to help so that we could find time to play.
My `` touchstones, had, been strictly '' literature and, humanly enough, American literature ( because that was what I wanted to write ).
I wanted to grab her by the arm and beg her to wait, to consider, to know for certain because life is so long and marriage is so important.
The funeral for my husband was just what I wanted and I paid a fair price, far less than I had expected to pay.
I wanted to wipe my flint, but I didn't dare to, the state my hands were in, just as I didn't dare to do anything about the priming.
All I ever wanted was to be a free man in my own country.
It was just me and Eileen getting drunk together like we used to in the old days, and me staring at her across the table crazy to get my hands on her partly because I wanted to wring her neck because she was so ornery but mostly because she was so wonderful to touch.
I said sure that was what I wanted her to do but she paid no attention.
Under the circumstances, I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone, but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening, and how important it was that Hank and I be there.

I and just
`` I mean, we don't have any way to get there and we can't expect you to quit work just to take us to town ''.
I just can't take any chances on getting her pregnant, and if we were sleeping together ''
I was at once disappointed, although just what I had expected him to look like I could not have explained.
I just do what I'm told, and '' --
I was just doing my job, just following orders, and for that he's going to kill me.
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 ''!!
I just want you to take a message to Diane Molinari.
Couldn't I just '' -- His voice trailed off into silence.
I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.
I ducked just as the first strand broke somewhere down the line and came whipping over the sideboards.
I saw Johnson's bottle snatched from his hand, saw it go in a swirl of foam just behind the second car.
`` So I just scooted out of his clutches.
I was so scared well, I just ran to my car and came here ''.
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.
The rest of the time I devoted to painting or to those other activities a young and healthy man just out of college finds interesting.
If you tell him I made a pass at you he might think you misunderstood something I said or did, so instead of just telling him I made a pass, say I tried to date you and that you agreed so you could prove to him what a louse I really am.

I and throw
I started looking on the splintery truck bed for a piece of board, a dirt clod -- anything I could throw and with better aim than I had thrown the beer bottle.
`` He's a wrong-o '', said Runyon, `` and I wouldn't trust him as far as I could throw the Statue of Liberty ''.
`` This is the sort of stuff I write and then throw away ''!!
`` Finally, all I needed was to throw a little piece of red wood that looked like a firecracker and that dumb dog would run ki-yi-ing for his life ''.
You wouldn't have me throw the poor boy out on the street '', Eileen said when I needled her about it.
I can't throw.
At first I was happy to throw the support of our newspaper behind this man.
We're ruined and he's going to get out if I have to throw him down the stairs '' --
Deeply disturbed by the surge of militaristic nationalism in 1930s world politics, Chaplin found that he could not keep these issues out of his work: " How could I throw myself into feminine whimsy or think of romance or the problems of love when madness was being stirred up by a hideous grotesque, Adolf Hitler?
Einstein's comments " I, at any rate, am convinced that He ( God ) does not throw dice.
French troops using a catapult to throw hand grenade s and other explosives during World War I
" Listen, you fucking fringe, if I throw a dog a bone, I don't want to know if it tastes good or not.
* If a man wants to throw his son out of the house, he has to go before a judge and say, " I don't want my son to live in my house any more.
In as much as patients can throw themselves into the nervous sleep, and manifest all the usual phenomena of Mesmerism, through their own unaided efforts, as I have so repeatedly proved by causing them to maintain a steady fixed gaze at any point, concentrating their whole mental energies on the idea of the object looked at ; or that the same may arise by the patient looking at the point of his own finger, or as the Magi of Persia and Yogi of India have practised for the last 2, 400 years, for religious purposes, throwing themselves into their ecstatic trances by each maintaining a steady fixed gaze at the tip of his own nose ; it is obvious that there is no need for an exoteric influence to produce the phenomena of Mesmerism.
In 1986, during a House floor debate over whether the United States should host the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Kemp proclaimed: " I think it is important for all those young out there — who someday hope to play real football, where you throw it and kick it and run with it and put it in your hands — a distinction should be made that football is democratic capitalism, whereas soccer is a European socialist sport.
I should like India to play its full part and throw all her resources into the struggle for a new order .”
I tried to do almost everything, except throw a baseball, left-handed: opening a door, turning on the radio — everything.
She commented that " I used to take my toenails — they would die from dancing — so I would just take the whole toenail and throw it away, and not feel anything ," however, ballet instilled in her discipline that would be important in her future acting career.
I didn't throw anything I didn't have confidence in.

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