Dame Des Miracles

Famous quotes containing the words dame, des and/or miracles:

    “You know, a dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.”
    —Geoffrey Homes (1902–1977)

    “When I was growing up I used to think that the best thing about coming from Des Moines was that it meant you didn’t come from anywhere else in Iowa. By Iowa standards, Des Moines is a mecca of cosmopolitanism, a dynamic hub of wealth and education, where people wear three-piece suits and dark socks, often simultaneously.”
    —Bill Bryson (b. 1951)

    “Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident.”
    —Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)