If you haven’t heard a good rumour by 11:00am, start one.
BILLY CONNOLLYWhen you are waiting for the bus and someone asks, “Has the bus come yet?”. If the bus came would I be standing here?
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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Learn to feel sorry for music because, although it is the international language, it has no swear words.
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It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he’s telling them all different things.
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When people say “it’s always the last place you look”. Of course it is. Why would you keep looking after you’ve found it?
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I’ve always liked it here. Part of me is Irish. My family comes from the west coast, so whenever I come to Ireland I get a wee tingling in my heart that I’m where I belong.
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I think of my life as a series of moments and I’ve found that the great moments often don’t have too much to them.
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Save the Trees? Trees are the main cause of Forest Fires!
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For me, it’s about the desire to win. My audience becomes a crowd of wild animals and I have to be the lion-tamer or be eaten.
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I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.
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The only time I would like to see was the 20s and 30s in America because I love the music and the style and the optimism, I wanted to see New York being built. I wanted to see all that, you know.
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There’s an element of manners that should tell you that the ticket is dear and it’s a different venue.
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I used to be a folk singer, but I was… dreadful. I had a voice like a goose farting in the fog.
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I hate those earnest TV documentaries that are the world according to people with glasses who know better than you.
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Never run with scissors or other pointy objects.
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A well-balanced person has a drink in each hand.
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Don’t tell me how to do my job. I don’t come to your workplace and tell you how to sweep up.
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