Avoid people who say they know the answer. Keep the company of people who are trying to understand the question.
Billy ConnollyWell, the film's not only pricking the pomposity of the Church, it's pricking the pomposity, and sometimes you would think fraudulence, of the insurance companies. I had never read anything like this until I was doing the film, but Mark [Joffe, the director] and people showed me stuff where, like a flood, it mattered where the water came from. If you're flooded from above, you get the money; if you're flooded from below, you don't. What's that about?
Billy ConnollyWhen I read 'Be real, don't get caught acting,' I thought, 'How the hell do you do that?'.
Billy Connolly