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.
BILLY CONNOLLYA lot of people are too easily offended. Religious people, for instance. They’ve been offending other people for centuries.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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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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I used to be a folk singer, but I was… dreadful. I had a voice like a goose farting in the fog.
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The human race has been set up. Someone, somewhere, is playing a practical joke on us. Apparently, women need to feel loved to have sex. Men need to have sex to feel loved. How do we ever get started.
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I used to have Mad Cow’s disease, but I’m alright Nooooooooow.
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Don’t work out, work in.
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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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There’s a fine line you have to tread because you don’t know who is out there in the auditorium. A lot of people are too easily offended.
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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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It’s my mind, and I reserve the right to change it as often as I like.
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Politically correct is the language of cowardice.
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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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Revolution was written into the U.S. Constitution so it’s like they’re in a constant state of revolution. But then again, happiness is written into their constitution as well, which makes them pretty unique.
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The religion in Scotland is one of the most patronising things… after the weather.
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I don’t know why I should have to learn Algebra… I’m never likely to go there.
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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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