Bill Bryson frases e citações
Bill Bryson: Frases em inglês
“99.99 percent of all species that have ever lived are no longer with us.”
Fonte: A Short History of Nearly Everything
Fonte: The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America
Fonte: The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America
Fonte: The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America (1989)
Pages 1-2
Fonte: A Short History of Nearly Everything (2003)
“Of all the things I am not very good at, living in the real world is perhaps the most outstanding.”
Fonte: I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America after Twenty Years Away
“We used to build civilizations. Now we build shopping malls.”
Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe (1991)
“Protons give an atom its identity, electrons its personality.”
Fonte: A Short History of Nearly Everything
“That's the trouble with losing your mind; by the time it's gone, it's too late to get it back.”
Fonte: A Walk in the Woods
Fonte: The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America
“Energy is liberated matter, matter is energy waiting to happen.”
Fonte: A Short History of Nearly Everything
“Life just wants to be; but it doesn't want to be much.”
Fonte: A Short History of Nearly Everything
Fonte: I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America after Twenty Years Away
“Isn´t it strange how wealth is always wasted on the rich?”
Fonte: Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe
“Geologists are never at a loss for paperweights.”
Fonte: A Short History of Nearly Everything
“I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to.”
Opening line.
The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America (1989)
Fonte: The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid