Billy Quote by Sean Lock

Watching Billy Connolly at the Hammersmith Apollo in the late 90s was a masterclass of long-form comedy.

— Richard Herring

I went to see Billy Connolly do two hours with no break at the Apollo, with Parkinson's disease, during the winter, and it was…

— Aisling Bea

When I hit the scene, there was Billy Connolly and Max Boyce. It was all mother-in-law and Irish jokes, and we broke the mould.…

— Jasper Carrott

The three people I've always wanted to meet are Stephen Fry, Billy Connolly and Steven Gerrard.

— Andrew Buchan

There is a verse [in the Koran] that says God swears by time. Anything you gain in life, you pay for with your time.…

— Shirin Ebadi

“My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger" - Billy Connolly”

— Sherry Marie Gallagher

Sean pushes up to his feet and stands there. I look at his dirty boots. Now I've offended him, I think. He says, "Other…

— Maggie Stiefvater

When I write after dark", observed Cyril Connolly, "the shades of evening scatter their purple through my prose

— Anne Fadiman

I'm sure when alternative comedy started, before which - Billy Connolly aside - standup was essentially a person being racist and sexist onstage, there…

— Nish Kumar

I would love to direct a feature and have Robert Connolly produce it. That would be really fab.

— David Wenham

“Everybody's born to do a certain thing and if you're dead jimmy you've found it. And if you're good at something, just keep doing…

— Mike Scott

Janice Connolly is one of them people that whenever you see her, she's happy.

— Paddy McGuinness