I’m quite lucky, because I’ve got a small, decorative concrete pig.
BILL BAILEYI’m English, and as such I crave disappointment. That’s why I buy Kinder Surprise. Horrible chocolate; nasty little toy: a double-whammy of disillusionment! Sometimes I eat the toy out of sheer despair.
More Bill Bailey Quotes
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Without the beat in the background, Jazz basically sounds like an armadillo was let loose on the keyboard.
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People say ‘Bill, are you an optimist?’ And I say, ‘I hope so.’
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I never really thought comedy was a career option, just something I did for fun. Suddenly I realised I was getting paid which was a bonus. I studied for a diploma with the London College of Music, and teaching was something I thought I might do but comedy intervened.
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You remind me of the Siberian hunting spider, which adopts a highly convincing limp in three of its eight legs in order to attract its main prey.
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Yes. Yes, when we live our life like 1950s detective films. I often go to my fridge, “Hullo, we’re out of milk. I say mother, where’s the milk?”
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Work hard, save and live within your means.
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Or, as I call it, a Cheesel, it’s a Weasel with a Cheese finish.
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Thank God for Darwin, eh?
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I know that to be a true fact because I read it in Heat magazine
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American rock has a sort of self-pitying whine to it.
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I tried to like it. For me, it was like being smacked around the head by a piece of IKEA furniture: it hurts, but you’ve got to admire the workmanship.
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Marijuana? It’s harmless really, unless you fashion it into a club and beat somebody over the head with it
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So many beautiful things, I cannot possess them all!
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This shed does not contain me.
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At college, I felt frustrated thinking three years was a long time and I just wanted a job but afterwards I was in employment the whole time.
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