I’ve always liked it here. Part of me is Irish. My family comes from the west coast, so whenever I come to Ireland I get a wee tingling in my heart that I’m where I belong.
BILLY CONNOLLYPeople who announce they are going to the toilet. Thanks that’s an image I really didn’t need.
More Billy Connolly Quotes
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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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didn’t even know there were specialist zombie magazines and clubs. I heard the other day that a radio station had asked people if they`d made preparations for an attack by zombies, and a staggering number of people replied yes!
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I’ve never done a comedy club in my life. It’s weird because I don’t have the same background as most comics. I don’t have a history of going up and only doing eight minutes.
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If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name?
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I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.
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Acting is a different discipline. On stage I’m free to say what I please. But the change is very good for ya.
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Without arts programmes there’s only reality TV, and reality TV needs the arts to show it what reality is.
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Don’t vote, it only encourages them.
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Revolution was written into the U.S. Constitution so it’s like they’re in a constant state of revolution. But then again, happiness is written into their constitution as well, which makes them pretty unique.
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I don’t aim to offend.
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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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Don’t buy one of those baby intercoms. Babies pretend to be dead. They’re bastards, and they do it on purpose.
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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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I hate those earnest TV documentaries that are the world according to people with glasses who know better than you.
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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
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