Bill Bryson Quotes
If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping bag - but if you go hiking in England, or Europe, generally, towns and villages are near enough together at the end of the day you can always go to a nice little inn and have a hot bath and something to drink.Bill Bryson
Quotes to Explore
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I like to think I'm quite brave. I stand up for myself.
Dakota Blue Richards -
My father was a civil servant in northern India where I was born. As a boy I saw the dire effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially on women and children. It often seemed that the only thing separating me from them was luck.
Naveen Jain -
That term, 'David and Goliath,' has entered our language as a metaphor for improbable victories by some weak party over someone far stronger.
Malcolm Gladwell -
Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
Nat Wolff -
My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
Page McConnell -
It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.
Gao Xingjian
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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
Balthasar Klossowski de Rola -
I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.
Flannery O'Connor -
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
Larry David -
Happiness is only attained by the free will agreeing in its freedom to accord with the will of God.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.
Laura Marling
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If you have a great-sounding guitar that's a quality instrument and a good amp, and you know how to make the guitar talk, that's the key. It starts with the guitar and knowing what it should sound and feel like.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Queen Victoria -
I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.
Barbara Hepworth -
Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
Ban Ki-moon -
Jerusalem artichokes have a great affinity with nuts. I love them with chopped walnuts or almonds, lemon juice, garlic, herbs and plenty of olive oil.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Putin has put Russia on a path to be a world power with global influence.
Jack Keane
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I have never been a member of a Tea Party.
Matt Bevin -
I've always known that life is better when you share it. I now realize it gets even sweeter when you expand the circle.
Oprah Winfrey -
I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
Paloma Faith -
If a person hides the truth or says something fake on variety shows or interviews, it will still be found out no matter how careful they are.
Lee Seung-hyun Big Bang -
It's nice to film in somewhere that you actually love being. Usually, you're in a studio for months on end, and you never see any daylight, so you really make the most of it.
Felicity Jones -
If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping bag - but if you go hiking in England, or Europe, generally, towns and villages are near enough together at the end of the day you can always go to a nice little inn and have a hot bath and something to drink.
Bill Bryson