Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.
BRENDAN BEHANI was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
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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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If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.
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Whatever you hold in contempt is your jailer.
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An author’s first duty is to let down his country.
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I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
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I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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Most horror movies are certainly that.
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Many a man has decided to stay alive not because of the will to live but because of the determination not to give assorted surviving bastards the satisfaction of his death.
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There’s no one, no one, loves you like yourself.
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Ninety-seven saint days a year wouldn’t affect the theater, but two Yom Kippurs would ruin it.
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The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.
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A pedestrian ought to be legally allowed to toss at least one hand grenade at a motorist every day.
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There’s no bad publicity except an obituary.
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Every cripple has his own way of walking.
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