Brendan F. Behan

Contributed by a QB user: Collapsed at Harbour Lights Bar, March 1964; underwent tracheotomy, 20 March 1964; received last rites; d. 20 March from cirrhosis of the liver.

5 Quotes

I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
— Brendan F. Behan

One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.
— Brendan F. Behan

I am a daylight atheist.
— Brendan F. Behan

There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.
— Brendan F. Behan

All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.
— Brendan F. Behan