The so-called Samaritan squirrel, which takes pity on the spider, and then the spider jumps on it and injects the paralyzing venom, while the squirrel remains bafflingly philosophical about the whole thing.
BILL BAILEYI’m a vegetarian, I’m not strict. I eat fish. And duck, but they’re nearly fish aren’t they.
More Bill Bailey Quotes
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So many beautiful things, I cannot possess them all!
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American rock has a sort of self-pitying whine to it.
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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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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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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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There we go, that’s it. I just hold my hand in this position for the next couple of hours.
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I’m a vegetarian, I’m not strict. I eat fish. And duck, but they’re nearly fish aren’t they.
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A horse walks into a bar, and the barman says “Why the long face?”. The horse replies: “I’m deeply troubled by the anthropomorphic aspects of my existence and the extent to which I am now protected by law.”
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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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Welcome to the O2. A unique building in Dublin, in that it is actually finished.
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Orchestras have often been used to conjure up the natural world: Swans, sharks, trout, but not, as far as I know, the often maligned jellyfish.
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Relaxed Empiricism — I only believe something to be true if someone I know quite well tells me if happened.
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I think we’ve missed a trick there. We could develop wheat with the properties of Velcro… to catch whatever it is that’s forming those crop circles! But then the spaceship would have to have the corresponding Velcro, so it’s a bit of a long shot.
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Do not crush the flowers of wisdom with the hobnail boots of cynicism.
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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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