Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time.
BRENDAN BEHANThe big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.
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Every cripple has his own way of walking.
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When two men fight over a woman it’s the fight they want, not the woman.
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Scream at God if that’s the only thing that will get results.
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I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
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Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it’s done, they’ve seen it done every day, but they’re unable to do it themselves.
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A general and a bit of shooting makes you forget your troubles … it takes your mind off the cost of living.
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Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
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Critics are like eunuchs; they can tell you what to do, but they can’t do it themselves!
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There is no human situation so miserable that it cannot be made worse by the presence of a policeman.
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Whatever you hold in contempt is your jailer.
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You made one mistake. You married me.
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God forgive us-but most of us grew up to be the sort of men our mothers warned us against.
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It is a good deed to forget a poor joke
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