Wisdom isn’t an old guy on top of a mountain in a loin cloth. It isn’t an answer. It’s a question.
BILLY CONNOLLYThere’s an element of manners that should tell you that the ticket is dear and it’s a different venue.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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I’m a citizen of the world. I like it that way. The world’s a wonderful. I just think that some people are pretty badly represented. But when you speak to the people themselves they’re delightful. They all want so little.
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Life is supposed to be fun. It’s not a job or occupation. We’re here only once and we should have a bit of a laugh.
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I can’t believe in Christianity, but I think Jesus was a wonderful teacher.
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I don’t understand art-speak. My pictures are big doodles. I’m amazed what people come up with when they look at them.
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The great thing about Glasgow is that if there’s a nuclear attack it’ll look exactly the same afterwards.
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I’ve always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.
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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 hate all those weathermen, too, who tell you that rain is bad weather. There’s no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothing.
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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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I worry about ridiculous things, you know, how does a guy who drives a snowplough get to work in the morning. … That can keep me awake for days.
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Outgrew the media… The negativity felt like a disease.
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My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
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Don’t tell me how to do my job. I don’t come to your workplace and tell you how to sweep up.
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If I had a hammer, there’d be no more folksingers.
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If you haven’t heard a good rumour by 11:00am, start one.
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