Scream at God if that’s the only thing that will get results.
BRENDAN BEHANShakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.
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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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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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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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 saw a notice that said “Drink Canada Dry” and I’ve just started.
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An author’s first duty is to let down his country.
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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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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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Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
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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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There’s no one, no one, loves you like yourself.
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Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time.
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One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
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I ruined my health drinking to other people’s.
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