One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
BRENDAN BEHANIt is a good deed to forget a poor joke
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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Most horror movies are certainly that.
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I’m a Communist by day and a Catholic as soon as it gets dark.
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I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
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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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An author’s first duty is to let down his country.
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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 cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It’d depend whose life.
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I saw a notice that said “Drink Canada Dry” and I’ve just started.
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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 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 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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What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
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Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
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Every cripple has his own way of walking.
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Pound notes are the best religion in the world.
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