Marriage is a wonderful invention; but, then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.

Billy Connolly

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Topic

Marriage

Speaker

Billy Connolly

Language

English

Time

1976 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Comedian

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Connolly, Billy. Quoted in Billy Connolly, written by Duncan Campbell. Macmillan, 1976.

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