A pedestrian ought to be legally allowed to toss at least one hand grenade at a motorist every day.
BRENDAN BEHANEvery cripple has his own way of walking.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
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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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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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I saw a notice that said “Drink Canada Dry” and I’ve just started.
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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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I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It’d depend whose life.
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New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment… a place where you’re least likely to be bitten by a wild goat.
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I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
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Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time.
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That you, sister. May you be the mother of a bishop.
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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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I’m a Communist by day and a Catholic as soon as it gets dark.
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A man is fortunate if he encounters living examples of vice, as well as of virtue, to inspire him.
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I only take a drink on two occasions – when I’m thirsty and when I’m not.
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