Bill Bryson Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Bill Bryson quotes and sayings page 5 (73 year old writer). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 92 we have for him.
“I come from Des Moines. Someone had to.”
“I can't fix the world. If you want to make a difference in life, you have to direct your energies in a focused way.”
“A world without newspapers or a world where the newspapers are purely electronic and you read them on a screen is not a very appealing world.”
“I'm not funny in person. I mean I'm really not. I'm one of those people who always screw up anecdotes.”
“My first rule of consumerism is never to buy anything you can't make your children carry.”
“There is the odd exception, like Albert Einstein, but as a breed, scientists tend not be very good at presenting themselves.”
“Des Moines is like your typical American city; it's just these concentric circles of malls, built outward from the city.”
“I grew up in Des Moines. My dad had a house full of books, things like P.G. Wodehouse books and 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte.”
“I sometimes think I cannot write another passage about a disappointing meal ever again, because I've done it so many times.”
“I'm definitely an American, because I grew up here. But I've lived very happily in Britain.”
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