Brendan Behan Quotes and its meanings

Brendan Behan has written on many topics. Some of the topics he has discussed most are as follows;

Alone Death Food Marriage Men Money Respect Saintpatricksday Society Women

Brendan Behan quotes about Saintpatricksday

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What does Brendan Behan write about?

Brendan Behan has written on many topics but he is most famous for his work about alone, death, food, marriage, men, money, respect, saintpatricksday, society & women. People always share Alone quotes, Death quotes, food, marriage, men, money, respect, saintpatricksday, society & women from his literary works.

What are the top most famous quotes by Brendan Behan?

Here are the top most famous quotes by Brendan Behan.

  • The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted.
  • I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
  • When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
  • 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.
  • The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.
  • It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.
  • If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.