Quote by Brendan Behan
I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my

I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. – Brendan Behan

Other quotes by Brendan Behan

The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. – Brendan Behan

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Marriage
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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. – Brendan Behan

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alone
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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. – Brendan Behan

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Food
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Other Quotes from
Death
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A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did. – Imran Khan

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Death

I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results. – Alfred Nobel

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Death

I believe that his death and resurrection transformed humanitys relationship with God. – Timothy Radcliffe

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Death

An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life. – Jose Marti

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Death

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…there is a difference between being convinced and being stubborn. I – Maya Angelou

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Stubbornness

Life is beautiful if you flow with its natural beauty. Resistance makes it ugly. – Terri Guillemets

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Life

We had an interesting thing at that first dinner. It was prior to the availability of several new hotels in Los Angeles, and we were more or less committed to the old Ambassador Hotel that has the famous Coconut Grove. – Lew Wasserman

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famous

If youve got to my age, youve probably had your heart broken many times. So its not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it. – Emma Thompson

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Age