I’m not going to throw away the hand of friendship to suit 100 Trotskyites in Glasgow.
BILLY CONNOLLYI’d never consciously left home to see a zombie movie. They were fine by me, but I had no intention of ever being in one. But I’ve been learning more about it as I’ve been doing interviews. I
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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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People who announce they are going to the toilet. Thanks that’s an image I really didn’t need.
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My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.
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I used to have Mad Cow’s disease, but I’m alright Nooooooooow.
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I don’t have wild dogs chasing people with scripts away from my door. I get my share. I’ve done okay. But I usually do independent stuff because that’s mostly what I’m offered.
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Save the Trees? Trees are the main cause of Forest Fires!
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I was brought up as a Catholic. I’ve got A-level guilt.
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I think the longer Britain is in Europe the better.
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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’m a huge film star… but you have to hurry to the movies, because I usually die in the first 15 f–ing minutes. I’m the only guy I know who died in a f–ing Muppet movie.
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When I read ‘Be real, don’t get caught acting,’ I thought, ‘How the hell do you do that?’.
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Never run with scissors or other pointy objects.
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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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Outgrew the media… The negativity felt like a disease.
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The world needs more Edwin Morgans, people who can take the language and swing it round their heads and don’t care what you think.
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