Other people's things are more pleasing to us, and ours to other people. -Aliena nobis, nostra plus aliis placent — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
“What did the Romans say? “De gustibus non disputandum est”: It is worthless to discuss personal taste. It is called 'personal' for… — Massimo Marino Copy Share Image
I've never gone for the smooth, suave Latin or French lover. That usually makes me think they're trying to pull one over… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
I will never stop working on Spanish-language projects because that's my language, and because I'm a Latina and Mexican before anything else. — Kate del Castillo Copy Share Image
Latin America is part of the world which was for many years condemned to the system of power where intimidation had more… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
No child should be left behind - I've heard this from President Obama. And here, we say in Latin America, no country… — Sebastian Pinera Copy Share Image
We as Americans of Latin descent are just as American as anyone else of any other descent. — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
The custom of my grandfather's day is still going strong in Latin America. American girls do not seem to understand it. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
There is one-and only one-way to end the violence in Latin America. There is one-and only one-way to terminate the drug gangs.… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In America, a place from which a… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
..he made me understand something very important. Whether because I am a Latin, or because I am a neurotic, I have a… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I believe in terms of the work that I do, in establishing dialogue about race relations in Latin America, steps on one… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
Before anyone learns my last name, they always assume I have some type of Latin background in me somewhere. I love it!… — Torrey DeVitto Copy Share Image
My first year in Japan was very tough, just like my first year in the minors. But at least there I had… — Alfonso Soriano Copy Share Image
Latin is beautiful and has become something of an international language, but there is also something about singing in your native language… — Mack Wilberg Copy Share Image
In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge; nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
Part of the uprising of Latin America, particularly in the last 10 to 15 years, has been a reaction to [neoliberal regime],… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Today the governments of Latin America should be ashamed of not havingexterminated the indigenous, at the end of the twentieth century, because… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
You know, we did a good job in containing the Soviet Union, but we made a lot of mistakes, we supported really… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I always read the Latin American writers. I love so many of them: Gabriel García Márquez, José Donoso, Alejo Carpentier, Jorge Luis… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
Suttree surfaced from these fevered deeps to hear a maudlin voice chant latin by his bedside, what medieval ghost come to usurp… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Our responsibility as Christians makes us tremble. The northern hemisphere, the developed area of the world, the 20% who possess 80% of… — Hélder Câmara Copy Share Image
There has to be spiritual transformation among the masses, who have to be willing to recognize that their oppression is not a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In all honesty, because my name is Cinco and I grew up in Phoenix, I had a lot of exposure to Latin… — Cinco Paul Copy Share Image
I've always loved to sing in Spanish. To me, it's just my culture. It's what I am; I'm Latina. — Paula DeAnda Copy Share Image
“I attended Catholic schools at a time when Latin was still a living ritual language.” — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
My mother had been a Latin teacher, and she was always very fascinated with words. She and I shared books and responded… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
I definitely have some stereotypical qualities of being a Latina. I talk with my hands, which means I knock stuff over all… — Bitsie Tulloch Copy Share Image
I was really good at Latin at school, and because I was good at it, I got more interested and got better… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I like the idea of a love story between men. There is a great affection between men, which exists much more in… — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
I was aware that my nomination was drawing a lot of attention, particularly in the Latino world, not just in Puerto Rico.… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
When I was in grade school I was into chess club, Latin club, D&D, computer camp - everything that made vaginas go… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
I actually only speak English and Latin. Medieval philosophy was my major, so we pretty much had to study in Latin. — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
Am I Latin? Am I American? What the hell am I? I love my culture and I'm very proud of my culture — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
“I guess you don’t study Latin and Greek if you don’t like putting in the hours.” — Rosemary Clement-Moore Copy Share Image
I did not try to conform to anybody's ideal of what a Latin celebrity or movie star should be. I took a… — Rosie Perez Copy Share Image
Let the die be cast! [Greek: Ἀνερρίφθω κύβος; contemporary Latin (mis)translation: Iacta alea est!] — Julius Caesar Copy Share Image
Believe! An old Latin proverb reads: "Believe that you have it and you have it." — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
I studied Latin and did Latin declamation and also English language declamation. — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image