He was born an Englishman and remained one for years.
BRENDAN BEHANHe was born an Englishman and remained one for years.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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That you, sister. May you be the mother of a bishop.
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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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When two men fight over a woman it’s the fight they want, not the woman.
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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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I ruined my health drinking to other people’s.
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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 one, no one, loves you like yourself.
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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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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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There’s no bad publicity except an obituary.
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It is a good deed to forget a poor joke
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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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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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What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
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