I’ve been a poser for f–ing years. I say, pose your arse off. You know, have a laugh.
BILLY CONNOLLYThere’s nothing like it, but it’s not as good as you think it’s going to be. . . . I was disappointed because there are records of people finding things that have been there for years. I was hoping for a shirt button, or my club’s badge – but not a sausage.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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I always look skint. When I buy a Big Issue, people take it out of my hand and give me a pound.
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I loathe hecklers. I haven’t got a good syllable to say. When you come out of the club circuit and into the concert hall, they should be gone.
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Scotland has the only football team in the world that does a lap of disgrace.
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If you haven’t heard a good rumour by 11:00am, start one.
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American sex shops are the most bizarre. They sell these inflatable dolls, but they also sell just the head — supposedly for people to drive along the highway with.
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If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name?
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Don’t buy one of those baby intercoms. Babies pretend to be dead. They’re bastards, and they do it on purpose.
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If you want to lose a bit of weight, don’t eat anything out of a bucket.
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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 can’t believe in Christianity, but I think Jesus was a wonderful teacher.
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For me, it’s about the desire to win. My audience becomes a crowd of wild animals and I have to be the lion-tamer or be eaten.
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I started to draw desert islands. They were just rough, shapes in the middle of the page. Then I began drawing shapes within those shapes and I was amazed how quickly the islands got better. It took off from there.
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I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless.
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I spent the whole time battering people I liked and singing with my arm round people I loathed.
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Don’t work out, work in.
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