“You ain't worth the blood that runs in your veins.”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963), Masters of War
Source: Of Mice and Men (1937), Ch. 6, p. 101
“You ain't worth the blood that runs in your veins.”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963), Masters of War
Toby Keith (1961) American country music singer and actor
He Ain't Worth Missing.
Song lyrics, Toby Keith (1993)
Immortal Technique (1978) American rapper and activist
Leaving the Past
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)
Boris Johnson (1964) British politician, historian and journalist
"The BBC was doing its job - bring back Gilligan", Daily Telegraph, 29 January 2004, p. 21.
Reaction to the Hutton Report.
2000s, 2004
“A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.”
Yogi Berra (1925–2015) American baseball player, manager, coach
“Duties are what make life most worth living. Lacking them, you are not necessary to anyone.”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) German-American actress and singer
“The hell this ain't the most important hole in the world. I'm in it.”
Bill Mauldin (1921–2003) American editorial cartoonist
Mud & Guts : A Look at the Common Soldier of the American Revolution (1978) Foreword
Context: My outlook on warfare is best illustrated by a cartoon I did some thirty-odd years ago of a soldier in an Italian foxhole reading about the Normandy invasion and observing to his buddy that: "The hell this ain't the most important hole in the world. I'm in it."
“There ain't nothin' in this world that's worth being a snot over.”
Larry Wall (1954) American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl
[1992Aug19.041614.6963@netlabs.com, 1992]
Usenet postings, 1992