Famous quotes containing the words cole and/or des:
““Orders to shoot on sight.” I thought he said the bloke was invisible!”
—Lester Cole (1904–1985)
“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)