"We used to build civilizations. Now we build shopping malls."

-- Bill Bryson

#Badass Quotes #Bad Ass Quotes #Civilization Quotes

“If I wear bright colors or something, I'll tie all my hair back. I don't want to look too like 'Girls Next Door.'”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Today, let us swim wildly, joyously in gratitude.”
“My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.”
“A lot of people just thought I'd be a .260 hitter all my life. I was kind of like, 'Let me make some adjustments and let me learn the game a little bit.'”
“No matter what terror the earth could produce - winds, seas - a person could produce the same, lived with the same, lived with all that mixed-up nature swirling inside, every bit. There was nothing as complex in the world - no flower or stone - as a single hello from a human being.”

Source : Lorrie Moore (2010). “The Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore”, p.95, Faber & Faber
“For myself, I always assume that a lion is ferocious, and so I am never caught off my guard.”
“I think action movies on the whole have moved more and more into large spectacle, even leaving out super hero movies that seem to me to be more a fantastic science fiction than they are action movies.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The pursuit of excellence is a continuous process through life. Enjoy the pursuit.”

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