Brendan Behan Quotes
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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The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.
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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.
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Americans should be wary of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt but not scared of them.
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My plan is just to love harder than I've ever loved before, hide nothing, and embrace that I'm an imperfect human being. Oh, and sadness - sadness is everything.
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War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
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Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves with religion, often only to the degree necessary to reach the constituency they are targeting.
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My childhood was limited to mostly gospel music. We didn't have, like, a lot of records in our house, you know. It was like my grandparents who raised me. They were pretty old-fashioned in their religious ways, so it was like church, church, church, school, school, school.
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I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I was disgusted. I was sure I had more to offer than that. It was like, 'OK, if you want me to be set dressing, fine, I'll take it on the chin but I'll show you - I'm going to be a big actor some day.'
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
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While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.
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And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believe.
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
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I'm no hardened criminal who the authorities need to hunt.
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We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
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How do I explain Neil Young? Great question! I explain Neil Young as, I would kill to see his acoustic shows.
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I want to point out that I never been a member of Swedish Democrats. That is a factual error, whereas mine was an error more serious than that.
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My movies just kind of sneak up on you. I don't have to worry too much about what everybody is going to say. Anyway, I really don't pay attention to what the world says about my movies. I just care about what my buddies think.
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All the drugs in the world cannot adjust a subluxated vertebrae
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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.
