Painted Desert

Painted Desert may refer to:

In places:

  • Painted Desert (Arizona), an area of badlands in the southwestern United States
  • Painted Desert (South Australia), a mountainous area in south-central Australia
  • Painted Desert, a neighborhood in Las Vegas, Nevada, US

In entertainment:

  • The Painted Desert, a 1931 film starring Clark Gable
  • "The Painted Desert," the second movement of Ferde GrofĂ©'s Grand Canyon Suite
  • "The Painted Desert," a 1985 single by Pat Benatar from her 1984 album Tropico
  • "The Painted Desert," a song by 10,000 Maniacs from their 1987 album In My Tribe
  • Painted Desert Serenade, a 1993 album by Joshua Kadison

Famous quotes containing the words painted and/or desert:

    “‘Tis the eye of childhood
    That fears a painted devil.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “It’s alive and waiting for you. Ready to kill you if you go too far. The sun will get you, or the cold at night. A thousand ways the desert can kill.”
    —Harry Essex (b. 1910)