Famous quotes containing the words boulevard and/or des:
“Ev’ry street’s a boulevard in old New York.”
—Bob Hilliard (1928–1971)
“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)