A general and a bit of shooting makes you forget your troubles … it takes your mind off the cost of living.
BRENDAN BEHANIt is a good deed to forget a poor joke
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
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Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.
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I’m a Communist by day and a Catholic as soon as it gets dark.
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One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
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Pound notes are the best religion in the world.
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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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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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There is no human situation so miserable that it cannot be made worse by the presence of a policeman.
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That you, sister. May you be the mother of a bishop.
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Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time.
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I ruined my health drinking to other people’s.
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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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Most horror movies are certainly that.
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Every cripple has his own way of walking.
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I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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