Desert Quotes
963 Desert quotes by 707 unique authors
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The idea that Area 51 was this test facility working to move science and technology faster and further than any other nation is true and…
— Annie Jacobsen
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Desert Storm was seen by the military establishment and by some politicians as avenging Vietnam, but it left behind dangerous illusions. The victory was so…
— Michael Ignatieff
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Desert Storm created the pattern for the American way of war that eventually prevailed in Kosovo. America learned from Vietnam that unilateral use of force…
— Michael Ignatieff
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If we choose to walk into a forest where a tiger lives, we are taking a chance. If we swim in a river where crocodiles…
— Peter Benchley
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I took a Ferrari under the 405 freeway. We took rent-a-cars through the desert. That was fun.
— Adam Ferrara
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In the heart of the desert and founded by the first Spanish Conquistadores, Las Vegas has become the entertainment capital of the world, with more…
— Brunello Cucinelli
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Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and then make it brief.
— Gene Fowler
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I felt alone out there, like I was on a desert island. I felt like Gilligan.
— Mickey Rivers
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The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation.
— Walter Elliot
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Nevada has a world-class economy. It will only build a world-class culture with world-class research universities coupled with the Desert Research Institute.
— James E. Rogers
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The magnificent army that fought in Desert Storm is a great army, and it still is a magnificent army today. But it was one we…
— Eric Shinseki
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They have a book of locations, and we would do a story about the Sahara Desert for instance, and in the California book you would…
— Robert Stack
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Spanish alone was understood or spoken here; our friend, the countryman, stuck to us most nobly, he understood us not a bit better than the…
— George Grey
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And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.
— Pierre Loti
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The pyramid once passed there was still a short way to go before we confronted the Sphinx, in the middle of what our contemporaries have…
— Pierre Loti
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Sleeplessness is a desert without vegetation or inhabitants.
— Jessamyn West
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The devout have laid out gardens in the desert.
— Robert Duncan
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Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a desert into a…
— George Ball
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There are not many places in the world where you can get to the beach in an hour, the desert in two hours and snowboarding…
— Alex Pettyfer
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When does money run out of time? The countdown begins when investable assets pose too much risk for too little return; when lenders desert credit…
— Bill Gross
Who Wrote These Desert Quotes
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