If I had a hammer, there’d be no more folksingers.
BILLY CONNOLLYI’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.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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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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Don’t vote, it only encourages them.
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I was brought up as a Catholic. I’ve got A-level guilt.
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Save the Trees? Trees are the main cause of Forest Fires!
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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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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 aim to offend.
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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
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Never run with scissors or other pointy objects.
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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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If you want to lose a bit of weight, don’t eat anything out of a bucket.
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Oh aye…my Father would thrash me every now and then. He’d talk while he did it too! He’d hit me and shout, ‘Have ye had enough?’ Had enough? Whit kind of question is that? ‘Why, Father, would another kick in the balls be out of the question???’
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I’d always been scared of people with tertiary education and high intellects in case they found me wanting. I thought they viewed me as just a welder who knew a few jokes.
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I set out to be a cross between Lenny Bruce and Robert the Bruce.
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Scottish-Americans tell you that if you want to identify tartans, it’s easy – you simply look under the kilt, and if it’s a quarter-pounder, you know it’s a McDonald’s.
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