Brendan Behan

I was courtmartialled...

I was courtmartialled...

I was courtmartialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my...

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I'm a Communist...

I'm a Communist...

I'm a Communist by day and a Catholic as soon as it gets dark.

Source:...

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I wish I'd...

I wish I'd...

I wish I'd been a mixed infant.

Source: The Hostage, II.
-- Brendan Behan, (Feb...

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To get enough...

To get enough...

To get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory.

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All publicity is...

All publicity is...

All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.

Source: In Sunday Express...

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The English and...

The English and...

The English and Americans dislike only some Irish - the same Irish that the Irish themselves detest, Irish writers -...

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There's no one,...

There's no one,...

There's no one, no one, loves you like yourself.

Source: In Treasury of Humorous...

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The most important...

The most important...

The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love...

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It is a...

It is a...

It is a good deed to forget a poor joke.

Source: In The Manager's Book of...

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I am married...

I am married...

I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.

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