“It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.” WonderfulRespectCynicalIrelandBeing IrishIreland And The IrishIrish WritersFunny IrishLack Of RespectCatholic GuiltBlarney Author:Brendan Behan
“Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.” PeopleInspirationalJewIrelandNationalityPsychosisIreland And The IrishIrish Writers Author:Brendan Behan
“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.” MenSocietySummerStrongerWinterConnectedAlcoholBeerOld ManJuneCheaperOld WomanDrinking BeerAlcohol DrinkingFunny BeerIreland And The IrishFunny Beer DrinkingBeer DrinkersIrreverenceIrish WritersIrish BeerIrish DrinkingDrinking Cheers Author:Brendan Behan
“Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do it themselves.” KnowsDoneFunnyKnow HowCriticismCriticsEditorsIreland And The IrishHaremEunuchs Author:Brendan Behan
“If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.” IfsRainSoupForksBeing IrishIreland And The IrishFunny Irish Author:Brendan Behan
“I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.” LifeSaidCourtAbsenceDublinBeing IrishIreland And The IrishIrish WritersIrish Author Author:Brendan Behan
