Quotes of: Des-moines Keyword

If you hear Anarchy in the UK today your hair stands on end. It gives you the shivers.

Vivienne Westwood

I'd like to be the last person alive in the world! Yes, I'd like to know what happens.

Vivienne Westwood

Journalists are usually quite jealous people, especially of intellectuals who are supposed to be in fashion.

Vivienne Westwood

Intelligence is composed mostly of imagination, insight, things that have nothing to do with reason.

Vivienne Westwood

It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.

Wade Davis

On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.

Wade Davis

The problem is that Americans care more about saving whales than saving males.

Warren Farrell

The average full-time working male works more than a full-time working female.

Warren Farrell

Horror and panic themselves are forms of violence, and diminishing them, restricting their dimensions, is itself a civilizing act.

Walter Kirn

Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault & Derrida deserve some fault here, too.

Walter Kirn

I think I became a Catholic to annoy my father.

A. N. Wilson

I’m convinced that one of the most powerful forces on earth is the prayer of a child.

Wess Stafford

In France, I learned about wine and cheese.

Walter Wager

I was dancing on Broadway for many years. Then everyone was either getting injured or retiring, and I was dancing with younger dancers.

Wendy Whelan

Poets are seen as the caretakers of language, so working with words no matter what the form is what we do.

Yusef Komunyakaa

A woman accepted anything from life and made it the best; a man bargained for the better but also the less perfect.

Yiyun Li

Does marriage have such a revolutionary power that a long-established habit can be overthrown in such a short time?

Yiyun Li

To write about a struggle amidst the struggling: one must hope that the muddling will end someday.

Yiyun Li

Pasta with melted cheese is the one thing I could eat over and over again.

Yotam Ottolenghi

New-season lamb shoulder, cooked pink, is the perfect platform for a mixture of fresh and cooked herbs.

Yotam Ottolenghi

The kitchen is tough. It's one of the last bastions in civilized culture that sets out to crush the spirit.

Yotam Ottolenghi