115 Quotes by Brendan Behan

A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.

At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.

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.

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

If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.

One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.

Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.

Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.

What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque.