Brendan Behan Quotes

The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted.

Brendan Behan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodAloneBibleYouSmokeLovely

Please know that my thoughts and prayers, as well as those of many, many others here in Alabama and around the country, are with each of you during this time.

Jo Bonner

TimeThoughtsYouCountryKnowHere

To have that kind of ovation, that happens very seldom for a lineman.

Jerry Kramer

KindHappensSeldomVeryOvation

I'm singing background on one of Blondie's songs on her new album.

Melissa Joan Hart

SingingNewHerBackgroundSongs

Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

ValueEqualityDemocracyPersonOnly

I love children. I'd prefer to be around children much more than adults, actually. And I like animals, too. I'm just really into beings who are at ease with themselves.

Meshell Ndegeocello

LoveChildrenAnimalsMoreJustWho

Before I left home for drama school in England, my father took me outside one night and told me that wherever I was, the moon would shine on both of us. Months later, walking in London, I'd look at the moon and feel his love. Now I've shared the ritual with my own kids.

Roma Downey

LoveFatherHomeSchoolMoonShine

It's all about communication and a dialogue between individuals - get rid of the labels, get rid of the shame, get rid of the stigmas and just be your most authentic self.

Matt Bomer

CommunicationSelfShameDialogue

'Midnight Cowboy' is an exquisite piece of filmmaking. It's insane.

Dito Montiel

FilmmakingMidnightCowboyInsane

Singers are definitely getting their due in Bollywood. I feel that music composers, on the other hand, tend to lose out on the popularity, fame, and success that singers usually enjoy.

Armaan Malik

SuccessMusicFeelEnjoyLoseHand

When I first started writing, I wrote really sad, emotional songs which were all slow.

Anne-Marie

SadWritingSlowFirstEmotional

Our assurance is anchored in the love and grace of God expressed in the glorious exchange: our sin for His righteousness.

Tullian Tchividjian

LoveGodGraceSinRighteousness

A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.

Thomas Carlyle

RestPersonPointGiftedWhoLeaves

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