Do not crush the flowers of wisdom with the hobnail boots of cynicism.
BILL BAILEYAdd a drop of lavender to milk, leave town with an orange, and pretend you’re laughing at it.
More Bill Bailey Quotes
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Thank God for Darwin, eh?
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Three blokes go into a pub. Something happens. The outcome was hilarious!
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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 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 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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I’m English and as such I crave disappointment. That’s why I buy Kinder Surprise.
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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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People say ‘Bill, are you an optimist?’ And I say, ‘I hope so.’
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This shed does not contain me.
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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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Or, as I call it, a Cheesel, it’s a Weasel with a Cheese finish.
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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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Without the beat in the background, Jazz basically sounds like an armadillo was let loose on the keyboard.
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Welcome to the O2. A unique building in Dublin, in that it is actually finished.
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My 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.
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