Scream at God if that’s the only thing that will get results.
BRENDAN BEHANMany 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.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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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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I only take a drink on two occasions – when I’m thirsty and when I’m not.
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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’s no bad publicity except an obituary.
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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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A pedestrian ought to be legally allowed to toss at least one hand grenade at a motorist every day.
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If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.
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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’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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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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You made one mistake. You married me.
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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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Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.
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I ruined my health drinking to other people’s.
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