If you haven’t heard a good rumour by 11:00am, start one.
BILLY CONNOLLYThere’s one of a figure with two heads that somebody thought must be a comment on the state of matrimony. None of it is a comment on anything.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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Never trust people who’ve only got one book.
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Acting is a different discipline. On stage I’m free to say what I please. But the change is very good for ya.
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When you are waiting for the bus and someone asks, “Has the bus come yet?”. If the bus came would I be standing here?
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If you want to lose a bit of weight, don’t eat anything out of a bucket.
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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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I don’t believe in angels and I have trouble with the whole God thing. I don’t want to say I don’t believe in God, but I don’t think I do. But I believe in people who do.
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When you involved in an accident and someone asks “are you alright?” Yes fine thanks, I’ll just pick up my limbs and be off.
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Chic Murray once told me he fell in the street, and a woman said to him, “Did you fall?” He said, “No, I’m tryin’ to break a bar of chocolate in my back pocket.”
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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 don’t think I’ve ever died on stage. I’ve had jokes that died on stage. I’ve told a joke and absolutely nothing. They didn’t know it was the end of the joke.
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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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Whenever I wear something expensive it looks stolen.
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I’ve always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.
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People die all the time. It’s just that you’re not around.
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When I read ‘Be real, don’t get caught acting,’ I thought, ‘How the hell do you do that?’.
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