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Outgrew the media... The negativity felt like a disease.

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Billy Connolly
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: November 24
Actor
Banjoist
Comedian
Composer
Film Actor
Guitarist
Screenwriter
Singer
Stage Actor
Stand-Up Comedian
Television Actor
Glasgow
Scotland
Sir William Connolly
Negativity
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I don't aim to offend.
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There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter.
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I like Salvador Dali and Rene Magritte. I also like the Scottish artist John Byrne, another surrealist.
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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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Politically correct is the language of cowardice.
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Don't die until you're dead.
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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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The great thing about Glasgow is that if there's a nuclear attack it'll look exactly the same afterwards.
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Whenever I wear something expensive it looks stolen.
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Killing a guy and stealing his wife and child isn't too nice a thing to do.
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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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,000 people in Hampden Park. Of course they're all Scottish. Because no one else goes there. The English have an unwritten rule: they only go to places they might get back from.
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If you want to lose a bit of weight, don't eat anything out of a bucket.
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And then there was my mate who'd just been fitted with a brand new hearing aid. It's the best in the world, he said. What type is it?, I asked and he said ten past twelve.
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Where do you go when you die? The same place you were before you were born nowhere! It's over!
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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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The desire to be a politician should bar you for life from ever being one.
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Wisdom isn't an old guy on top of a mountain in a loin cloth. It isn't an answer. It's a question.
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