Quotes of: Des-moines Keyword

Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.

Vernon Howard

The only possible effect one can have on the world is through unpopular ideas.

Vivienne Westwood

Fashion has become so whatever. I don't think there are any stones left to unturn.

Vivienne Westwood

I never look at fashion magazines. I find them incredibly boring.

Vivienne Westwood

They were targeting those people I referred to as 'little Eichmanns.' These were legitimate targets.

Ward Churchill

The measure of a society is not only what it does but the quality of its aspirations.

Wade Davis

When a man is able to connect with his feelings, he is able to care more.

Warren Farrell

Ask Jeeves! Who ever used that thing? College freshmen to find out who Goethe was - that's it.

Walter Kirn

My primary ambition is to be a fiction writer... Being a critic wasn't an aspiration of mine.

Walter Kirn

Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it's someone else's witch being hunted.

Walter Kirn

This is how it works now with the news: the story begins with a moral, then a narrative is fashioned to support it.

Walter Kirn

Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not.

A. N. Wilson

If we nurture the dreams of children, the world will be blessed. If we destroy them, the world is doomed!

Wess Stafford

When you are a kid, you find so much comfort in dancing. I was comforted.

Wendy Whelan

But whose problem is it when you make people talk about you?" "Theirs.

Yiyun Li

But the thing is, a wife is a wife and you can't ditch her like a worn shirt after a life.

Yiyun Li

Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.

Yotam Ottolenghi

The combination of olive oil, garlic and lemon juice lifts the spirits in winter.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Orange blossom water would make a magical addition to your store cupboard.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Good-quality nuts, toasted in a little butter and salt, make a magical addition to many salads.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Pomegranate molasses is ubiquitous in Arabic cooking: it's sweet, sour and adds depth.

Yotam Ottolenghi