Quotes by Bill Bryson

Entirely incidentally, a little-known fact about Shakespeare is that his father moved to Stratford-upon-Avon from a nearby village shortly before his son's birth. Had he not done so, the Bard of Avon would instead be known as the rather less ringing Bard of Snitterfield.
– Bill Bryson
My first rule of travel is never to go to a place that sounds like a medical condition and Critz is clearly an incurable disease involving flaking skin.
– Bill Bryson
There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
– Bill Bryson
I have long known that it is part of God's plan for me to spend a little time with each of the most stupid people on earth.
– Bill Bryson