Des Quotes
68 quotes by 59 authors
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l'imagination m'apportait des délices infinies. En recouvrant ce que les hommes appellent la raison, faudra-t-il regretter de les avoir perdues...? My imagination gave me infinite…
— Gerard De Nerval
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Why are you worried about him? Des is a punk. (Urian) Desiderius is dead. Kyrian killed him. (Tabitha) Yeah, and I'm the Easter Bunny- see…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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As far as I can recall, the initial shiver of inspiration [for Lolita] was somehow prompted by a newspaper story about an ape in the…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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So I rushed past the pretty girls, and the prettiest girls in the world live in Des Moines.
— Jack Kerouac
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Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries, on the rue…
— Rick Riordan
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Que me voulez-vous?' said he in a growl of which the music was wholly confined to his chest and throat, for he kept his teeth…
— Charlotte Bronte
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That’s what you taught me - we don’t have to accept destiny or Des Tiny. We can create our own future, all of us. We…
— Darren Shan
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A typical National World Weekly would tell the world how Jesus' face was seen on a Big Mac bun bought by someone from Des Moines,…
— Neil Gaiman
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The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped canvas tents is…
— Erin Morgenstern
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You think, as you walk away from Le Cirque des Rêves and into the creeping dawn, that you felt more awake within the confines of…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Die Wunden des Geistes heilen, ohne dass Narben bleiben"..."The wounds of the spirit heal and leave no scars.
— John O'Donohue
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It is a sad and very melancholy scene, which must strike everyone who knows and feels that we also have to pass one day through…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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There is so much that glows in the circus, from flames to lanterns to stars. I have heard the expression “trick of the light†applied…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Religion is the opium of the people translated from the German Die Religion ... ist das Opium des Volkessometimes misquoted as opiate of the people.
— Karl Marx
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If you want to be a comedian, go out. Do a week in Des Moines, Iowa. Try to make those people laugh.
— Nick Swardson
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I adore summer entertaining. For a dinner party at the farm, I might prepare homemade fettuccine with porcini mushrooms, soft-shell crabs, spinach from the garden,…
— Martha Stewart
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My first district was Northwest Iowa. In 2002, it became North Central Iowa hooking around Des Moines down to the south, clear up to the…
— Tom Latham
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds…
— Zach Johnson
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I stood there amazed. I found it all hard to believe, that I, Des Nilsen, had actually done all that.
— Dennis Nilsen
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Fifteen years ago, France was the promised land of cooking. So I looked at a map, found five restaurants and faxed them to ask for…
— Rene Redzepi
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