Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in. Brendan Behan jamejoycejudge Change image and share on social
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. Brendan Behan absencebackcourtmartialed Change image and share on social
The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream? Brendan Behan achievecherishdeprive Change image and share on social
Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action. Brendan Behan actiondemandengagement Change image and share on social
The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. Brendan Behan bigcostdifference Change image and share on social
What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides. Brendan Behan differencegoodhell Change image and share on social
If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it. Brendan Behan desiregreatlygut Change image and share on social
Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops. Brendan Behan bishopblesssister Change image and share on social
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. Brendan Behan biblebitecell Change image and share on social
