American rock has a sort of self-pitying whine to it.
BILL BAILEYRelaxed Empiricism — I only believe something to be true if someone I know quite well tells me if happened.
More Bill Bailey Quotes
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Contentment is knowing you’re right
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I am a confectionery-based existentialist.
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I try to appreciate the simple things. I’ve just been camping with my son and I enjoyed that just as much if not more than a holiday in a posh hotel. I like making a cup of tea and bacon sarnie in the morning.
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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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It’s the augmented fourth, or diminished fifth, depending on your outlook on life.
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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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People say ‘Bill, are you an optimist?’ And I say, ‘I hope so.’
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I suppose you could be a member of a terrorist organization in a non-violent way, in the laundry or the catering department.
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But our country’s equivalent of gritty reality is more like “Look out Sarge, he’s got a shooter!”
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I’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.
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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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I’m a vegetarian, I’m not strict. I eat fish. And duck, but they’re nearly fish aren’t they.
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It’s not a beard, it’s an animal I’ve trained to sit very still.
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There’s more evil in the charts than an Al-Qaeda suggestion box.
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Hitler was a vegetarian. Just goes to show, vegetarianism, not always a good thing. Can in some extreme cases lead to genocide.
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