"For me, it's about the desire to win. My audience becomes a crowd of wild animals and I have to be the lion-tamer or be eaten."

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Billy Connolly

#Animal Quotes #Winning Quotes #Desire Quotes

“I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.”
“The contract between the author and the reader is a game. And the game . . . is one of the greatest invetions of Western civilization: the game of telling stories, inventing characters, and creating the imaginary paradise of the individual, from whence no one can be expelled because, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the right to be heard and understood.”
“No problem is too big to run away from.”
“Of all earthly creatures, humans alone have the power to choose. One must never lose time in vainly regretting the past nor in complaining about the changes which cause us discomfort, for change is the very essence of life.”
“I was a very quiet kid. A really sweet kid, I might add.”
“What we are doing in fact is recovering and progressing and sustaining the recovery of our democracy.”
“Giving into anger destroys the soul.”
“A sensual life is a ghostly existence where you live on the surface and your soul passes through everything, touching nothing.”

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