15 Des Moines Quotes for You to Enjoy

Most attractive males talk to most attractive women as if they were Rotarians comparing sales percentages in Des Moines. Barbara Walters

Women Most Talk Attractive Were Males Sales Des Moines Comparing

I come from Des Moines. Someone had to. Bill Bryson

Someone Had Come Des Moines

I am from Des Moines, Iowa - not even the city but out in the country. I don't have a lot of trappings, I think, in my personality. I'm just a simple person with a silly bone. Cloris Leachman

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When I was studying at the Iowa Writers School, I read a sports writer, Ron Maly, from the Des Moines Register. He was a good sports writer. I became real interested in the contrast between Lute Olson, who was the coach of Iowa at the time, and Ron Maly. David Shields

A high percentage of each of my books has been written in Des Moines. J. Courtney Sullivan

Books Has-Been High High Percentage Percentage Written Been Des Moines Each

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 I was pumped up and I thought technically I was on and I figured where else to open up my outdoor season than here. Jenn Suhr

Consider that the overwhelming majority of those 40,000 near-Earth asteroids are small enough to fit on the parking lot at the mall. And while these rocky runts won't cause Armageddon, they could still flatten such popular hominid hangouts as Manhattan or downtown Des Moines. Seth Shostak

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I bought a bar because we got banned from playing everywhere else. We were too nuts, and everyone was scared of us. It was Des Moines, Iowa, remember. Shawn Crahan

Remember Too Else Everyone Everywhere Nuts Scared Bought Iowa Because Got Were Banned Bar Us Des Moines Playing

I still live in Des Moines. Shawn Crahan

Live Still Des Moines

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 northeast corner of the state. Tom Latham

First Down Corner State Hooking District Clear Iowa Became Around South Up North Northeast Northwest Central Des Moines

Whenever I'm in Des Moines, I always make a trip to Manhattan Deli for a sandwich. I spent a lot of time there when I was going to college at Drake, so it's usually my one 'go-to' food stop when I'm in town. Zach Johnson

Time Food College Drake Spent Trip Deli Town Make Always Lot Going Stop Whenever Manhattan Sandwich Des Moines

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 are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about. Zach Johnson

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I've still not written as well as I want to. I want to write so that the reader in Des Moines, Iowa, in Kowloon, China, in Cape Town, South Africa, can say, 'You know, that's the truth. I wasn't there, and I wasn't a six-foot black girl, but that's the truth.' Maya Angelou

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