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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
Bloody
Clever
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Postman

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All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.
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There's no one, no one, loves you like yourself.
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Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.
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If you accept your limitations you go beyond them.
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I am a drinker with writing problems.
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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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There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.
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I have never seen a situation so dismal that a policeman couldn't make it worse.
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Every cripple has his own way of walking.
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Many a man has decided to stay alive not because of the will to live but because of the determination not to give assorted surviving bastards the satisfaction of his death.
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The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.
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New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a wild goat.
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Prostitutes, more than any other profession, help keep American marriages together.
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No man can discover his own talents.
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If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.
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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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I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It'd depend whose life.
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The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.
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I am a daylight atheist.
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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.
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