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“All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.”

Quote by Brendan Behan

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Irish poet known for his unique humor and satirical style. His works often reflect the social and political realities of Ireland, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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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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“Building a successful company (or living a happy life, for that matter) is not about embracing someone else's philosophy, but staying true to your own beliefs about the world and learning from the mistakes you make along the way.”

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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 love horror, I love scary movies, I love thrillers. If things creep you out and spook you? I love it.”

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“Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.”

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“I don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and they go about their lives and have a wonderful time, so what's the point?”

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“Anybody can win - unless there happens to be a second entry.”

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“It is so important to get respect for what you do and at the same time give it.”

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