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Billy Connolly's Profile

Brief about Billy Connolly: By info that we know Billy Connolly was born at 1942-11-24. And also Billy Connolly is Scottish Comedian.

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I've always been fascinated by the difference between the jokes you can tell your friends but you can't tell to an audience. There's a fine line you have to tread because you don't know who is out there in the auditorium. A lot of people are too easily offended.

Tags: Between, Friends, Tell

I don't believe in angels and I have trouble with the whole God thing. I don't want to say I don't believe in God, but I don't think I do. But I believe in people who do.

Tags: God, Trouble, Whole

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.

Tags: Away, Done, Door

I don't understand art-speak. My pictures are big doodles. I'm amazed what people come up with when they look at them. There's one of a figure with two heads that somebody thought must be a comment on the state of matrimony. None of it is a comment on anything.

Tags: Big, Thought, Understand

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.

Tags: Car, Life, Successful

I loathe hecklers. I haven't got a good syllable to say. When you come out of the club circuit and into the concert hall, they should be gone. There's an element of manners that should tell you that the ticket is dear and it's a different venue.

Tags: Gone, Good, Tell

I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.

Tags: Child, Place, Wanted

I started to draw desert islands. They were just rough, shapes in the middle of the page. Then I began drawing shapes within those shapes and I was amazed how quickly the islands got better. It took off from there.

Tags: Off, Started, Within

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.

Tags: Love, Music, Time

My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.

Tags: Funny, Someone, Thinking

I've always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.

Tags: Army, Funny, Wanted

Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.

Tags: Again, Marriage, Wonderful

There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter.

Tags: June, Seasons, Winter

Heckling is an act of cowardice. If you want to speak, get up in front of the microphone and speak, don't sit in the dark hiding. It's easy to hide and shout and waste people's time.

Tags: Dark, Speak, Time

I don't know why I should have to learn Algebra... I'm never likely to go there.

Tags: Learn, Likely, Why

Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey... Doesn't try it on.

Tags: Alone, Trust, Try

The great thing about Glasgow is that if there's a nuclear attack it'll look exactly the same afterwards.

Tags: Attack, Great, Nuclear

If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name?

Tags: Jesus, Mexican, Name

It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.

Tags: God, Islam, Seems

I don't believe in angels, no. But I do have a wee parking angel. It's on my dashboard and you wind it up. The wings flap and it's supposed to give you a parking space. It's worked so far.

Tags: Far, Give, Wind
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