There’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.
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More Billy Connolly Quotes
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People who announce they are going to the toilet. Thanks that’s an image I really didn’t need.
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I spent the whole time battering people I liked and singing with my arm round people I loathed.
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The human race has been set up. Someone, somewhere, is playing a practical joke on us. Apparently, women need to feel loved to have sex. Men need to have sex to feel loved. How do we ever get started.
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The great thing about Glasgow is that if there’s a nuclear attack it’ll look exactly the same afterwards.
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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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Fame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet.
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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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If you give people a chance, they shine.
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There’s a fine line you have to tread because you don’t know who is out there in the auditorium. A lot of people are too easily offended.
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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 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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Without arts programmes there’s only reality TV, and reality TV needs the arts to show it what reality is.
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Well, the film’s not only pricking the pomposity of the Church, it’s pricking the pomposity, and sometimes you would think fraudulence, of the insurance companies.
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There’s nothing like it, but it’s not as good as you think it’s going to be. . . . I was disappointed because there are records of people finding things that have been there for years. I was hoping for a shirt button, or my club’s badge – but not a sausage.
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I always look skint. When I buy a Big Issue, people take it out of my hand and give me a pound.
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