If you want to lose a bit of weight, don’t eat anything out of a bucket.
BILLY CONNOLLYWhen you involved in an accident and someone asks “are you alright?” Yes fine thanks, I’ll just pick up my limbs and be off.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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There’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.
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I don’t believe in angels and I have trouble with the whole God thing. I don’t want to say I don’t believe in God, but I don’t think I do. But I believe in people who do.
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Behind the proscenium arch, you can’t always hear what people in the audience are saying.
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When people say “it’s always the last place you look”. Of course it is. Why would you keep looking after you’ve found it?
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I hate those earnest TV documentaries that are the world according to people with glasses who know better than you.
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Sometimes there’s a tackiness about Route 66 that out-tacks any tackiness I’ve ever seen anywhere else. And the Meramec Caverns are the pinnacle of that tack.
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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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I set out to be a cross between Lenny Bruce and Robert the Bruce – my main thrust was the body and its functions and malfunctions – the absurdity of the thing.
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I don’t aim to offend.
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Tread gently on anyone who looks at you sideways.
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I’ve been a poser for f–ing years. I say, pose your arse off. You know, have a laugh.
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I’ve always been fascinated by the difference between the jokes you can tell your friends but you can’t tell to an audience.
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I love Scotland and I speak about it a lot, so people think I’m desperate to go back. They just take it upon themselves to say I’m going back, but I’m not. I’d rather concentrate on becoming a citizen of the world.
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I’m not going to throw away the hand of friendship to suit 100 Trotskyites in Glasgow.
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I just believe in the movie. I don’t care what the book was like. I don’t care what the previous film was like or other films were like. I care only about the script I’ve got.
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