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Message? What the hell do you think I am, a bloody postman?

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Brendan Behan
Age: 41 †
Born: 1923
Born: February 9
Died: 1964
Died: March 20
Journalist
Poet
Songwriter
Writer
Dublin city
Brendan Francis Aidan Behan
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Postman
Bloody
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A man is fortunate if he encounters living examples of vice, as well as of virtue, to inspire him.
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Scream at God if that's the only thing that will get results.
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I am a daylight atheist.
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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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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.
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If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.
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Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.
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Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.
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Pound notes are the best religion in the world.
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In a society which really supported marriage the wife would be encouraged to go to the office and make love to her husband on the company's time and with its blessing.
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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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What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
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There is no human situation so miserable that it cannot be made worse by the presence of a policeman.
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Prostitutes, more than any other profession, help keep American marriages together.
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To get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory.
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All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.
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I'm a drinker with a writing problem.
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I saw a notice that said Drink Canada Dry and I've just started.
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I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It'd depend whose life.
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No man can discover his own talents.
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