Ninety-seven saint days a year wouldn’t affect the theater, but two Yom Kippurs would ruin it.
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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There is no human situation so miserable that it cannot be made worse by the presence of a policeman.
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I ruined my health drinking to other people’s.
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Scream at God if that’s the only thing that will get results.
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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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I saw a notice that said “Drink Canada Dry” and I’ve just started.
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I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
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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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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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Whatever you hold in contempt is your jailer.
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It is a good deed to forget a poor joke
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Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.
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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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Most horror movies are certainly that.
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