Billy Connolly Quotes
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.Billy Connolly
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We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
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I dread shooting with animals. I hope I never get a script with snakes.
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The wonderful thing about modern medicine is that so many of these complaints that used to signify old age and decline can be coped with.
Ian Mckellen -
There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
Ira Sachs -
What I discovered in Auschwitz is the human condition, the end point of a great adventure, where the European traveler arrived after his two-thousand-year-old moral and cultural history.
Imre Kertesz -
I am very outspoken, obviously, and I should say that I can't judge anyone for doing anything.
Kat Dennings
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A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together.
Federico Fellini -
We are in favor of greater free markets.
Ed Gillespie -
I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
If you work harder than somebody else, chances are you'll beat him though he has more talent than you.
Bart Starr -
I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ.
Kate Clinton -
My father was a construction worker most of his life. My mother, when she came from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, to the United States, never had a chance to go to college either and became a clerical worker. But they did nothing but build this country.
Xavier Becerra
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The more times I was turned down, the more I believed I was getting closer to making it. A lot of people in Korea say that failure is the mother of success, so I believed that more times I failed, the more likely I was to succeed.
Rain -
I find the business world hard.
Haile Gebrselassie -
I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
Iris DeMent -
I listened to it last night for the first time since we started this project. I went out to my car and put it in and went to an empty parking lot and just listened and read the little pamphlet that came with it. After two or three songs I burst into tears.
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The interweb's got a weird vibe.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
In the U.S., diversity is a politically correct slogan. In India, it is a historical fact. Much as we in the West may resent it, India has a lot to teach us when it comes to religious tolerance.
Gary Weiss
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The line between greatness and obscurity is very, very small.
Peabo Bryson -
I mean, the idea of losing a parent is really inconceivable. I think there's just an undertone of dread about the subject, so people don't talk about it and don't prepare for it.
Laura Linney -
The only thing that can ruin a good day is people.
Ernest Hemingway -
Of several luminous bodies of equal size and brilliancy and at an equal distance, that will look the largest which is surrounded by the darkest background.
Leonardo da Vinci -
Cease to know or to tellOr to see or to be your ownHave someone else's will as your ownHave someone else's will as your own.
Christa Päffgen -
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.
Billy Connolly