That you, sister. May you be the mother of a bishop.
BRENDAN BEHANI ruined my health drinking to other people’s.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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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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He was born an Englishman and remained one for years.
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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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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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God forgive us-but most of us grew up to be the sort of men our mothers warned us against.
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Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
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You made one mistake. You married 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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If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.
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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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When two men fight over a woman it’s the fight they want, not the woman.
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There’s no bad publicity except an obituary.
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I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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I’m a Communist by day and a Catholic as soon as it gets dark.
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In a society which really supported marriage the wife would be encouraged to go to the office and make love to her husband on the company’s time and with its blessing.
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