It might sound dramatic and a little grandiose, but as a Latina, I would like to be someone that gives a voice… — Cristela Alonzo Copy Share Image
Making English grammar conform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
They've got so many Latin players we're going to have to get a Latin instructor up here. — Phil Rizzuto Copy Share Image
People in the Latina community will DM me: 'We claim you. We're proud of you.' That means a lot. — Gabby Windey Copy Share Image
“Wow, I miss Latin. So much fun - all those exciting verbs that don't come unit the end of the sentence. It's… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Dr Johnson said, the inscription should have been in Latin, as every thing intended to be universal and permanent, should be. — James Boswell Copy Share Image
I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. Those are the things… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
In 100 years we have gone from teaching Latin and Greek in High School to teaching remedial English in college. — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
We are a scientific civilization. That means a civilization in which knowledge and its integrity are crucial. Science is only a Latin… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Various Eastern fathers referred to the practice of married priests in their churches, offering each one of us elements for a further… — Angelo Scola Copy Share Image
It makes me feel good that little Latinas are going to be able to see me and think that they can also… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
An overall trend of political moderation in Latin America makes for far less interesting headlines, but it also makes for far better… — Óscar Arias Copy Share Image
The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of… — William Scott Copy Share Image
Livin' la Vida Loca' is not Latin music. It does not represent Latin music what Jennifer Lopez put out. It's not Latin… — Marc Anthony Copy Share Image
Latin America is now exploring new and often promising paths in rejecting the doctrinal notions of "globalization," and also in the remarkable… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In college, I had a course in Latin, and one day the word "divorce" came up. I always figured it came from… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I was conscious of being wordy as a child. I was a terrible talker. I memorised the Latin names of flowers at… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
TEDIUM, n. Ennui, the state or condition of one that is bored. Many fanciful derivations of the word have been affirmed, but… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words. Whoever writes English is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
During the 1990s the United States sought to impose the 'Washington Consensus' on Latin American governments. It embodied what Latin Americans call… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
What a contrast between the stern and desolate poetry of Ossian, and that of Chaucer, and even of Shakespeare and Milton, much… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If you don't have that science and technology and brains as an input, as you don't have in large parts of Latin… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
Now the masses of Latin America are electing governments they feel can take forward the democratic reforms of the last 20 years,… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
“With these meager scraps of Latin and the like, you may perhaps be taken for a scholar, which is honorable and profitable… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
No proper princess would come out looking for dragons," Woraug objected. "Well I'm not a proper princess then!" Cimorene snapped. "I make… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
We'll have, by the end of 2013, 30 local language editions of Forbes, many of those are pioneers in the markets they… — Michael Perlis Copy Share Image
My father's a musician and my mother's a singer. My dad's originally from Brooklyn and he was a Latin percussionist so I've… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and… — Lin Biao Copy Share Image
“I don't know what I'm doing in Santa Teresa," Amalfitano said to himself after he'd been living in the city for a… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Do you wish to speak in Provençal, French, or Latin? They are all I can manage, I'm afraid." "Any will do," the… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists… — Dionne Warwick Copy Share Image
I am someone that is very hard to handle. I'm very picante, intense... Sometimes I'm very outgoing and spontaneous and super hyper.… — Lele Pons Copy Share Image
What I do feel with the different scripts that they give me where I feel like this is done for one of… — Karla Souza Copy Share Image
When my neighbor walks the dogs, he performs a ritual act of sacer simplicitas, to use the church Latin: "sacred simplicity." Walking… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I read that 36% of Latin kids drop out of high school, and we're the most bullied minority in schools right now.… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
What if I said something in actual Latin? Like 'Veni, vidi, vici.' My Dad said that when he came back from football.… — Donna Noble Copy Share Image
“What does brace mean, anyway? Brace. Such an odd word. It comes from the Latin brachium, meaning arm. It means, as its… — Laurence Gonzales Copy Share Image
It is to TV that I owe my freedom from bondage of the Latin lover roles. Television came along and gave me… — Ricardo Montalban Copy Share Image
The most important thing Paris gave me was a perspective on Latin America. It taught me the differences between Latin America and… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
