The great thing about Glasgow is that if there’s a nuclear attack it’ll look exactly the same afterwards.
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More Billy Connolly Quotes
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Try to live in a place you like.
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Fame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet.
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I’m a citizen of the world. I like it that way. The world’s a wonderful. I just think that some people are pretty badly represented. But when you speak to the people themselves they’re delightful. They all want so little.
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Don’t tell me how to do my job. I don’t come to your workplace and tell you how to sweep up.
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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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I think the longer Britain is in Europe the better.
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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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Tread gently on anyone who looks at you sideways.
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I love Scotland and I speak about it a lot, so people think I’m desperate to go back. They just take it upon themselves to say I’m going back, but I’m not. I’d rather concentrate on becoming a citizen of the world.
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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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So, have you heard about the oyster who went to a disco and pulled a mussel?
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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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Paddy was in the delivery room when the midwife handed him a black baby. “Is this yours?” she asked “probably” said Paddy “she burns everything else”
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Don’t vote, it only encourages them.
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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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