Spanish Quotes - page 11

It's hard for the American industry to see a Latin actor playing something that is not a gardener or someone in a cartel. It's hard to find the material that tells a story of a Latin or European Spanish guy that is not a bad guy. (Jordi Molla)
Well, you know, for me, I think Spanish food is festive. View quote
Jose Garces
And it is because a series of elements in Spanish life which operate today the same way as they did in the times of Blanco White made obvious my relationship with him, based on a similarity in Spain's condition. View quote
Juan Goytisolo
And with each day that passed, the gulf broadened and my isolation became more accentuated. In such a situation, the discovery that my experience was not unique, that it had also been that of other Spanish intellectuals, became very important for me. View quote
Juan Goytisolo
Always when I write my music, I take my guitar, and I improvise always with a melody, you know, lyrics in Spanish. But sometimes I use some words in English. I don't know why. Maybe because I listen to a lot of music in English. View quote
Juanes
I understand Spanish better than I speak it. View quote
Julian Castro
I grew up Spanish, so I grew up watching a lot of novellas. View quote
Julie Gonzalo
I'm learning Spanish - I got Rosetta Stone for Christmas. View quote
Karlie Kloss
That was when the Spanish came in and conquered the Aztecs. I thought that was a clever thing. View quote
Les Baxter
From a young age, I was encouraged to sing, dance and learn folk and popular songs in Spanish. View quote
Ailyn Perez
The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. The Spanish people knew they were not fighting alone. (Bill Alexander)
I know Spanish pretty well. I'm half-Puerto Rican - my mom is from Puerto Rico - so I have a lot of family there, and my mom's first language is Spanish. But growing up in the States, and with my dad being from the States, I'm kind of just like this white kid. View quote
David Lambert
I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language. View quote
Eiza Gonzalez
When I was a girl, there wasn't anything in Spanish in the movies until you saw it on DVD. View quote
Eiza Gonzalez
I say I have Spanish in me, but I'm not just Spanish. I'm proud of my ethnicities, and I will always be proud of being a Filipino. View quote
Lalaine
Emily Blunt helped me study for a Spanish test, and I got an A+ on it! View quote
Lilla Crawford
I could speak Spanish fluently growing up, but I'm so out of practice, and I have such a tremendous respect for songwriting in the Spanish language. View quote
Miguel
One hundred years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, the Spanish government issued a decree authorizing the enslavement of the American Indian as in accord with the law of God and man. View quote
Nelson A. Miles
From my music training, I knew that, some Spanish rhythms apart, 5/4 is a time signature used only in the modern era. Holst's Mars from the Planets is 5/4. But if you speak lines of poetry in that pattern you just end up hitting the off-beats. It's only when you add a rest - a sixth beat - that it sounds as it surely should sound. View quote
Nicholson Baker
I learned Spanish at home and, since half my family doesn't speak English, it's my first language. View quote
Odette Annable
I'm a mixture of Anglo-Saxon, a bit of Spanish and one-eighth American. I've often wondered if I have an Asiatic ancestor from the East as well because I have deep-set eyes. Make-up artists are constantly trying to shade my eyelids, and I have to point out that I don't have any! (Olivia Williams)
I think the reason why a lot of the Spanish films do so well, and are so well done, is because the public really respects it and wants it. View quote
Paula Garces
We are a very typical Spanish family - a bullfighter, an actress, a flamenco dancer and singer! View quote
Paz Vega
After four centuries of Spanish rule, Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States in 1898. Residents were granted U.S. citizenship in 1917, and the federal government has allowed Puerto Rico to exercise authority over its local affairs in a manner similar to the 50 states. View quote
Pedro Pierluisi
My father's Peruvian! I actually have a lot of family in Cuzco. I'm also Swiss, Alaskan, French, Spanish and Italian. View quote
Q'orianka Kilcher