Scottish - Comedian | November 24, 1942 -
Don't tell me how to do my job. I don't come to your workplace and tell you how to sweep up.
Billy Connolly
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I think my securities far outweigh my insecurities. I am not nearly as afraid of myself and my imagination as I used to be.
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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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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.
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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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It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.
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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.
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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.
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I like Dali and Magritte. I also like the Scottish artist John Byrne, another surrealist.
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I don't aim to offend.
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Ally MacLeod thinks that tactics are a new kind of mint.
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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.
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