Bill Bryson Quotes

I've been wanting to do a book about baseball for the longest time, and nobody will let me do it. It's the one thing from America I really miss.

Bill Bryson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 8, 1951

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What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.

John Avlon

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I'm all in on the Los Angeles Clippers. We're moving forward. We've got to work to be the best we can be to take advantage of all the assets in the community.

Steve Ballmer

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When your hobbies get in the way of your work - that's OK; but when your hobbies get in the way of themselves... well.

Steve Martin

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I'm not drawn to actresses, but I have no rules about that. I just want to be around positive people. The toughest thing will be to find a girl who will be prepared to live in the middle of nowhere in the middle of the country. I don't think L.A.'s the place to find one.

Travis Fimmel

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I love winners when they cry, losers when they try.

Tom T. Hall

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My father made me take three years of Latin in high school.

Robert David Hall

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I've really enjoyed myself and the time I've had on the pitch, the opportunity to play for England.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

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It is the best feeling in the world to have a close game come down to just a couple of plays and you are able to do it.

Drew Bledsoe

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Writing 'Deathstroke' presents a number of challenges to me. As a Christian, as a minister, it's difficult for me to write a comic book that all but glorifies violence. So my take on 'Deathstroke' has been to not so much celebrate violence but to deal with the consequences of violence.

Christopher Priest

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I grew up in an atmosphere where words were an integral part of culture.

Wole Soyinka

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My favorite thing is Spaghetti with white clam sauce anywhere on the Amalfi Coast or the Tuscan Coast.

Todd English

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It takes time to really understand your body shape and it's taken me years to know what I can and can't pull off.

Nicole Scherzinger

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