Creative Quotations from . . .
Brendan Behan
(1923-1964) born on
Feb 09
Irish dramatist, author. His humorous, vibrant books captured the spirit of Irish nationalism; best known for his autobiographical "Borstal Boy," 1958.
         
   
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F
The English and Americans dislike only some" Irish - the same Irish that the Irish themselves detest, Irish writers - the ones that think.

R
There's no one, no one, loves you like yourself.
A
The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.
N
It is a good deed to forget a poor joke.
K
I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.
 


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Richard's Cork Leg," I.
R: In "Treasury of Humorous Quotations," eds. William Cole and Louis Phillips, 1996.
A: From "Ashleys" collection of quotations found on the Internet
N: In "The Manager's Book of Quotations," by Lewis D. Eigen and Jonathan P. Siegel, 1989.
K: Attrib.
 

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