Moines Quotes
22 quotes by 16 authors
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Des Moines is like your typical American city; it's just these concentric circles of malls, built outward from the city.
— Bill Bryson
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Where I grew up, in Des Moines, Iowa, there is hardly any downtown economic activity now. Everybody shops in malls - you don't find a…
— Bill Bryson
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(On upcoming racing plans) Right now I am going to go back into training and then I am going to resurface and do the BAA…
— Leonel Manzano
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My interest in chemistry was started by reading Robert Kennedy Duncan's popular books while a high school student in Des Moines, Iowa, so that after…
— Wallace Carothers
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I moved to Des Moines when I was 15. I asked my mother to give up costody and sign parental rights over to my grandmother,…
— Corey Taylor
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— Bonnie Gillespie
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Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington -- it began in the backyards of Des Moines and the living rooms of Concord…
— Barack Obama
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I come from Des Moines. Someone had to.
— Bill Bryson
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I'm from the US of A. Born in Des Moines, raised in the New York suburbs.
— Stephen Collins
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It's hard to pass up a pole vault opportunity here in Des Moines. The crowd was so great when I was at the mall and…
— Jenn Suhr
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I love it. It's all good to me. Whether I'm performing in New York, L.A., Columbus or Des Moines, I give 110 percent every night.
— Bret Michaels
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Most attractive males talk to most attractive women as if they were Rotarians comparing sales percentages in Des Moines.
— Barbara Walters
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look, you know i don't wanna come on ungrateful, but that warren report, you know as well as me, just didn't make it. You know,…
— Bob Dylan
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I come Des Moines. Somebody had to.
— Bill Bryson
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I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the ice cream richer. There were…
— Jack Kerouac
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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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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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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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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
Who Wrote These Moines Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 22 Moines Quotes as follows: