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 CONNOLLYOutgrew the media… The negativity felt like a disease.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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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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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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Who discovered we could get milk from cows, and what did he think he was doing at the time?
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If you give people a chance, they shine.
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I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.
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Don’t buy one of those baby intercoms. Babies pretend to be dead. They’re bastards, and they do it on purpose.
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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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When I read ‘Be real, don’t get caught acting,’ I thought, ‘How the hell do you do that?’.
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The more you know the less the better.
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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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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
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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 work out, work in.
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The world needs more Edwin Morgans, people who can take the language and swing it round their heads and don’t care what you think.
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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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