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.
BILL BAILEYToughest job I ever had: selling doors, door to door.
More Bill Bailey Quotes
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So many beautiful things, I cannot possess them all!
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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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Three women walk into a pub and say, ‘Hooray, we’ve colonised a male-dominated joke format’
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I’m quite lucky, because I’ve got a small, decorative concrete pig.
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Or, as I call it, a Cheesel, it’s a Weasel with a Cheese finish.
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Come to Belarus, where wild animals will steal your fruit
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Welcome to the O2. A unique building in Dublin, in that it is actually finished.
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This shed does not contain me.
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American rock has a sort of self-pitying whine to it.
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Why do people want to swim with dolphins? The equivalent would be an Indonesian fellow coming over here, going up to a farmer and saying ‘Can I get in with the cows? I just fancy scuffling about with them.’
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I spent my childhood scrambling round badgers and foxes and playing fantastic country kid games like knocking on people’s doors and running away. God that was a good game.
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Work hard, save and live within your means.
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Contentment is knowing you’re right. Happiness is knowing someone else is wrong.
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Thank God for Darwin, eh?
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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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