It’s my mind, and I reserve the right to change it as often as I like.
BILLY CONNOLLYI’ve always been fascinated by the difference between the jokes you can tell your friends but you can’t tell to an audience.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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I don’t aim to offend.
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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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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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I’m not going to throw away the hand of friendship to suit 100 Trotskyites in Glasgow.
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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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A lot of people are too easily offended. Religious people, for instance. They’ve been offending other people for centuries.
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Tread gently on anyone who looks at you sideways.
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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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I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless.
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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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Once you become successful, people know where you live, the type of house you live in, the kind of car you drive, the clothes you wear, and so it would be patronising to go and talk like a welder. Welding’s a mystery to me now. You can’t go back, your life changes every day.
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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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I’ve been a poser for f–ing years. I say, pose your arse off. You know, have a laugh.
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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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The more you know the less the better.
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