The religion in Scotland is one of the most patronising things… after the weather.
BILLY CONNOLLYPeople who are willing to get off their arse to search the entire room for the TV remote because they refuse to walk to the TV and change the channel manually.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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Fame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet.
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When people say “it’s always the last place you look”. Of course it is. Why would you keep looking after you’ve found it?
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There’s no such thing as bad weather – only the wrong clothes.
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[To audience members who were arriving late] You haven’t missed a thing, I was just killing time ’til you got here.
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I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.
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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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People who are willing to get off their arse to search the entire room for the TV remote because they refuse to walk to the TV and change the channel manually.
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American sex shops are the most bizarre. They sell these inflatable dolls, but they also sell just the head — supposedly for people to drive along the highway with.
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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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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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Killing a guy and stealing his wife and child isn’t too nice a thing to do.
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Politically correct is the language of cowardice.
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I think of my life as a series of moments and I’ve found that the great moments often don’t have too much to them.
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I don’t believe in angels and I have trouble with the whole God thing. I don’t want to say I don’t believe in God, but I don’t think I do. But I believe in people who do.
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Tread gently on anyone who looks at you sideways.
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