The strangest thing is at tea breaks, or coffee breaks or lunch, you forget you’re a zombie. And you’re talking about politics to somebody at the table and you forget that you have a bullet hole in your forehead.
BILLY CONNOLLYWhen you involved in an accident and someone asks “are you alright?” Yes fine thanks, I’ll just pick up my limbs and be off.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.
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A lot of people are too easily offended. Religious people, for instance. They’ve been offending other people for centuries.
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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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Save the Trees? Trees are the main cause of Forest Fires!
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I can’t believe in Christianity, but I think Jesus was a wonderful teacher.
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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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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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When I read ‘Be real, don’t get caught acting,’ I thought, ‘How the hell do you do that?’.
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A well-balanced person has a drink in each hand.
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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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I don’t believe in angels, no. But I do have a wee parking angel. It’s on my dashboard and you wind it up. The wings flap and it’s supposed to give you a parking space. It’s worked so far.
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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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My advice to you, if you want to lose a bit of weight: don’t eat anything that comes in a bucket. Buckets are the kitchen utensils of the farmyard.
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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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I love Scotland and I speak about it a lot, so people think I’m desperate to go back. They just take it upon themselves to say I’m going back, but I’m not. I’d rather concentrate on becoming a citizen of the world.
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