Don’t work out, work in.
BILLY CONNOLLYMy parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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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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In Mexico, everything on the menu is the same dish. The only difference is the way it’s folded.
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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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Don’t vote, it only encourages them.
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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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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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Politically correct is the language of cowardice.
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Never trust people who’ve only got one book.
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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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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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Who discovered we could get milk from cows, and what did he think he was doing at the time?
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Paddy was in the delivery room when the midwife handed him a black baby. “Is this yours?” she asked “probably” said Paddy “she burns everything else”
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I’m not going to throw away the hand of friendship to suit 100 Trotskyites in Glasgow.
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The religion in Scotland is one of the most patronising things… after the weather.
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Try to live in a place you like.
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