I was brought up a Catholic, for that you get an A level in guilt.
BILLY CONNOLLYFame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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So, have you heard about the oyster who went to a disco and pulled a mussel?
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There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter.
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didn’t even know there were specialist zombie magazines and clubs. I heard the other day that a radio station had asked people if they`d made preparations for an attack by zombies, and a staggering number of people replied yes!
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There’s nothing better than a fight, especially when you’re watching it from a safe place. You can yell encouragement! Hit him with the left, he’s a big Jessie!
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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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The only time I would like to see was the 20s and 30s in America because I love the music and the style and the optimism, I wanted to see New York being built. I wanted to see all that, you know.
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If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name?
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Now, the country is in a terrible state, and you’ve blamed it on a number of things: Unemployment rate, the value of the pound and all that… wrll, it’s because the national anthem is boring.
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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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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
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I don’t have wild dogs chasing people with scripts away from my door. I get my share. I’ve done okay. But I usually do independent stuff because that’s mostly what I’m offered.
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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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Politically correct is the language of cowardice.
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[To audience members who were arriving late] You haven’t missed a thing, I was just killing time ’til you got here.
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When I read ‘Be real, don’t get caught acting,’ I thought, ‘How the hell do you do that?’.
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