I’ve always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.
BILLY CONNOLLYI am totally, absolutely romantic. When I broke up with a girl I would listen to the most heart-breaking music and make it worse. That’s what girls do. I think I am a girl really.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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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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Wisdom isn’t an old guy on top of a mountain in a loin cloth. It isn’t an answer. It’s a question.
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Behind the proscenium arch, you can’t always hear what people in the audience are saying.
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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
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It’s my mind, and I reserve the right to change it as often as I like.
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I hate all those weathermen, too, who tell you that rain is bad weather. There’s no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothing.
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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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Save the Trees? Trees are the main cause of Forest Fires!
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I am totally, absolutely romantic. When I broke up with a girl I would listen to the most heart-breaking music and make it worse. That’s what girls do. I think I am a girl really.
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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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I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.
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Sometimes there’s a tackiness about Route 66 that out-tacks any tackiness I’ve ever seen anywhere else. And the Meramec Caverns are the pinnacle of that tack.
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Without arts programmes there’s only reality TV, and reality TV needs the arts to show it what reality is.
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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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Don’t vote, it only encourages them.
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