A pedestrian ought to be legally allowed to toss at least one hand grenade at a motorist every day.
BRENDAN BEHANWhat the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.
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An author’s first duty is to let down his country.
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When I’m talking to people I like to stop and quote myself. My quotes have a way of spicing up conversation.
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I saw a notice that said “Drink Canada Dry” and I’ve just started.
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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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You made one mistake. You married me.
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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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That you, sister. May you be the mother of a bishop.
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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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Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.
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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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What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
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I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It’d depend whose life.
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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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God forgive us-but most of us grew up to be the sort of men our mothers warned us against.
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