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I grew up, really, in the days before air conditioning. So I can remember what it was like to be really hot, for instance, and I can remember what it was like when your barber shop and your local stores weren't air conditioned, so it was hot when you went in them and they propped the doors open.
— Bill Bryson
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Nobody gets excited about the future at all, ever. The future is something we find depressing and worrisome.
— Bill Bryson
Tags: find, something, nobody, future
I once joked in a book that there are three things you can't do in life. You can't beat the phone company, you can't make a waiter see you until he is ready to see you, and you can't go home again.
— Bill Bryson
Tags: go, home, you, life
There are things you just can't do in life. You can't beat the phone company, you can't make a waiter see you until he's ready to see you, and you can't go home again.
— Bill Bryson
Tags: go, home, you, life
I want things to be better all the time. And I tend to get angry about that. Books are an opportunity to vent.
— Bill Bryson
Tags: better, angry, opportunity, time
It is unthinkable to have a British countryside that doesn't have actual functioning farmers riding tractors, cows in fields, things like that.
— Bill Bryson
Tags: things, like, farmers, riding
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