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.
BILLY CONNOLLYTread gently on anyone who looks at you sideways.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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Scotland has the only football team in the world that does a lap of disgrace.
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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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In Mexico, everything on the menu is the same dish. The only difference is the way it’s folded.
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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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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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People die all the time. It’s just that you’re not around.
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My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
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Don’t vote, it only encourages them.
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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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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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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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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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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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Never run with scissors or other pointy objects.
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I hate those earnest TV documentaries that are the world according to people with glasses who know better than you.
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