Ninety-seven saint days a year wouldn’t affect the theater, but two Yom Kippurs would ruin it.
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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If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.
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There’s no bad publicity except an obituary.
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He was born an Englishman and remained one for years.
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It is a good deed to forget a poor joke
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Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
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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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I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
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I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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Most horror movies are certainly that.
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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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One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
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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 only take a drink on two occasions – when I’m thirsty and when I’m not.
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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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Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.
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