I once travelled to Adelaide on Emu Airways. I was 5,000 ft up in the air when someone pointed out to me that emus can’t fly
BILLY CONNOLLYIt’s my mind, and I reserve the right to change it as often as I like.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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When I was 12, we went from Glasgow to Aberdeen on a school trip. It was called fresh air fortnight.
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I still do my comedy and my performance stuff and my acting so it’s not all-consuming. But I do find myself drawing more and more these days.
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When you involved in an accident and someone asks “are you alright?” Yes fine thanks, I’ll just pick up my limbs and be off.
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Paddy was in the delivery room when the midwife handed him a black baby. “Is this yours?” she asked “probably” said Paddy “she burns everything else”
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I love Los Angeles. It reinvents itself every two days.
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The world needs more Edwin Morgans, people who can take the language and swing it round their heads and don’t care what you think.
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I think the longer Britain is in Europe the better.
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There’s an element of manners that should tell you that the ticket is dear and it’s a different venue.
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If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name?
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My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.
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A lot of people are too easily offended. Religious people, for instance. They’ve been offending other people for centuries.
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Killing a guy and stealing his wife and child isn’t too nice a thing to do.
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Try to live in a place you like.
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I don’t aim to offend.
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Without arts programmes there’s only reality TV, and reality TV needs the arts to show it what reality is.
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