Add a drop of lavender to milk, leave town with an orange, and pretend you’re laughing at it.
BILL BAILEYMy wife bought me a vintage Gibson guitar that isn’t just beautiful but has tremendous sentimental value. I have plenty of guitars for live gigs but this is one to treasure.
More Bill Bailey Quotes
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It’s the augmented fourth, or diminished fifth, depending on your outlook on life.
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I never really thought comedy was a career option, just something I did for fun. Suddenly I realised I was getting paid which was a bonus. I studied for a diploma with the London College of Music, and teaching was something I thought I might do but comedy intervened.
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Work hard, save and live within your means.
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Without the beat in the background, Jazz basically sounds like an armadillo was let loose on the keyboard.
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Do not crush the flowers of wisdom with the hobnail boots of cynicism.
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Three women walk into a pub and say, ‘Hooray, we’ve colonised a male-dominated joke format’
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It’s not a beard, it’s an animal I’ve trained to sit very still.
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Or, as I call it, a Cheesel, it’s a Weasel with a Cheese finish.
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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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The reason we’d stopped was that the buffet car was on fire, that was the reason we stopped. One of the giant biscuits spontaneously combusted out of boredom.
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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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So many beautiful things, I cannot possess them all!
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The way we live in the West we live like kings. People moan about this and that in Britain but we have running water, electricity, security and a rule of law and so many people in the world don’t have these.
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American rock has a sort of self-pitying whine to it.
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Three blokes go into a pub. One of them is a little bit stupid, and the whole scene unfolds with a tedious inevitability.
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