Who discovered we could get milk from cows, and what did he think he was doing at the time?
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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There’s nothing better than a fight, especially when you’re watching it from a safe place. You can yell encouragement! Hit him with the left, he’s a big Jessie!
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I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.
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A mate of mine has just told me he’s shagging his girlfriend and her twin, I said how can you tell them apart, he said “her brothers got a moustache!”
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Never trust people who’ve only got one book.
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Save the Trees? Trees are the main cause of Forest Fires!
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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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If you want to lose a bit of weight, don’t eat anything out of a bucket.
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I’m a big fan of the Mars Bar Diet. You don’t eat the Mars bar, you stick it up your arse and let a rottweiler chase you home.
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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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Outgrew the media… The negativity felt like a disease.
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Fame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet.
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I think the longer Britain is in Europe the better.
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Now, the country is in a terrible state, and you’ve blamed it on a number of things: Unemployment rate, the value of the pound and all that… wrll, it’s because the national anthem is boring.
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I’ve always been fascinated by the difference between the jokes you can tell your friends but you can’t tell to an audience.
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Killing a guy and stealing his wife and child isn’t too nice a thing to do.
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My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.
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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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Don’t vote, it only encourages them.
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The religion in Scotland is one of the most patronising things… after the weather.
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I set out to be a cross between Lenny Bruce and Robert the Bruce.
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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
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I can’t believe in Christianity, but I think Jesus was a wonderful teacher.
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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 know why I should have to learn Algebra… I’m never likely to go there.
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I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.
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There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter.
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