I only take a drink on two occasions – when I’m thirsty and when I’m not.
BRENDAN BEHANWhen two men fight over a woman it’s the fight they want, not the woman.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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Critics are like eunuchs; they can tell you what to do, but they can’t do it themselves!
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He was born an Englishman and remained one for years.
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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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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 am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
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Most horror movies are certainly that.
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It is a good deed to forget a poor joke
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One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
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You made one mistake. You married me.
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I saw a notice that said “Drink Canada Dry” and I’ve just started.
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I’m a drinker with a writing problem.
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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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Pound notes are the best religion in the world.
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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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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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