I became a welder. I was actually becoming an Engineer and I joined the wrong queue. And so I became a welder, without knowing what a welder was.
BILLY CONNOLLYDon’t work out, work in.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.
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Scotland has the only football team in the world that does a lap of disgrace.
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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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The only time I would like to see was the 20s and 30s in America because I love the music and the style and the optimism, I wanted to see New York being built. I wanted to see all that, you know.
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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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I worry about ridiculous things, you know, how does a guy who drives a snowplough get to work in the morning. … That can keep me awake for days.
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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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Never trust people who’ve only got one book.
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I’m a big fan of the Mars Bar Diet. You don’t eat the Mars bar, you stick it up your arse and let a rottweiler chase you home.
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I used to have Mad Cow’s disease, but I’m alright Nooooooooow.
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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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If I had a hammer, there’d be no more folksingers.
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I was brought up a Catholic, for that you get an A level in guilt.
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I still do my comedy and my performance stuff and my acting so it’s not all-consuming. But I do find myself drawing more and more these days.
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I think the longer Britain is in Europe the better.
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