Relaxed Empiricism — I only believe something to be true if someone I know quite well tells me if happened.
BILL BAILEYThere’s more evil in the charts than an Al-Qaeda suggestion box.
More Bill Bailey Quotes
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I once punched a bloke in the face for saying ‘Hawk the Slayer’ was rubbish, when what I should have said ‘Dad, you’re wrong.’
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So many beautiful things, I cannot possess them all!
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Tonight’s show is about doubt. Or maybe it isn’t – haven’t made my mind up yet.
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The BBC did a survey of the top 50 things to do before we die. Not while we’re still alive, before we die.
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Stupid National Anthem… Look at this flag; Two bears fighting over a pineapple. What kind of message does that send to the world? “Come to Belarus, where wild animals will steal your fruit.”
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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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I’m English and as such I crave disappointment. That’s why I buy Kinder Surprise.
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People say ‘Bill, are you an optimist?’ And I say, ‘I hope so.’
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At college, I felt frustrated thinking three years was a long time and I just wanted a job but afterwards I was in employment the whole time.
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What I’d like to do now – well, what I’d like to do now is grow my beard very long, weave it into my pubes and strum it like a harp.
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How many amoebas does it take to screw in a light bulb? One, no two! No four! …no eight!
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Contentment is knowing you’re right. Happiness is knowing someone else is wrong.
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Add a drop of lavender to milk, leave town with an orange, and pretend you’re laughing at it.
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If you have enough money to be comfortable it makes life a lot easier and that’s undeniable. But I think happiness is more elusive.
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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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