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Brendan Behan Quotes

It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: irish
Birth: February 9, 1923 - March 20, 1964

Topics

Respect Irish Everything Cynical

Being a caretaker is, and never will be, an easy job; in fact, it is that hardest job in the world and many times a thankless job. You have to be the pillar of strength even when you feel like you are crumbling to pieces inside.

Strength Job World Feel Easy You

I think I can speak for every Senator, saying that he or she ran for the Senate because we want to help make this a better place; that is, we want to help our States and help America.

Saying Speak Think Better Help Want

In June 2005, mortgage rates were at 40-year lows, and risk premiums on mortgage securities were at all-time lows. Once the banks migrated to the subprime area, there was little else that could be done to send housing prices higher.

Done Mortgage Risk Housing Little

The College Access and Opportunity Act addresses the important need to make higher education more affordable and easier to access for low and middle-income students.

Education Opportunity College Need

You can walk through life believing in the goodness of the world, or walk through life afraid of anyone who thinks different than you and trying to convert them to your way of thinking.

Rosie O'Donnell

Life Walk World Thinking Trying You

I belong to a generation that has seen the explosion of freedom, the celebration of freedom.

Miguel Angel Silvestre

Freedom Generation Celebration Belong

The poet is primarily a spokesman, making statements or incantations on behalf of himself or others - usually for both, for it is difficult to speak for oneself without speaking for others or to speak for others without speaking for oneself.

Speak Others Difficult Without Poet

You know how a fighter always comes into the dressing room way before a fight? That's me - I'm like a fighter.

Fight Me You Know Fighter Way

There certainly are people who are a pain to work with. I'd be crazy to name them. You can't be indiscreet in this business.

Annie Leibovitz

Work Business Pain People Crazy You

I'm trying to do what I have never done - give the impression one has on entering a room: one sees everything and at the same time nothing.

Time Trying Done Nothing Never Room

I write about the men you want to read about but don't necessarily want to be married to.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Men You Want Write Read Married

I travel the world, and I'm happy to say that America is still the great melting pot - maybe a chunky stew rather than a melting pot at this point, but you know what I mean.

Great Travel Happy World America

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