An author’s first duty is to let down his country.
BRENDAN BEHANOne drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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There’s no one, no one, loves you like yourself.
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You made one mistake. You married me.
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Scream at God if that’s the only thing that will get results.
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It is a good deed to forget a poor joke
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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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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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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 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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What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
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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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I ruined my health drinking to other people’s.
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Every cripple has his own way of walking.
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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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