Being someone with Latin roots, so many doors are constantly closed for you because people put you in a category, and the… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
“He was thirty-six years old, and six foot three. He spoke English to people and French to cats, and Latin to the… — Katherine Rundell Copy Share Image
I never really belonged anywhere. I wasn't white. I was shunned by the Latin community for not being Latin enough. My grandfather… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America… — Barbara Amiel Copy Share Image
FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
There's no question in my mind that it was C.I.A. sanctioned, and most - many Latin American investigators have come to the… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
The main reason I decided to study Latin American literature was because I'd gotten somewhat bored by the American fiction I was… — Adam Morris Copy Share Image
When we conducted focus group interviews in the first municipality in Brazil before initiating the pilot project, a woman commented: Getting an… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
The Latin words humus, soil/earth, and homo, human being, have a common derivation, from which we also get our word 'humble.' This… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I loved those Latin words for their dignity, their foreignness, and the way my tongue had to wrap around them. I felt… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“From 1976 to 1983, Washington supported a devastating military dictatorship in Argentina that ran all branches of government, outlawed elections, and encouraged… — Benjamin Dangl Copy Share Image
I have indeed lived and worked to my taste either in art or science. What more could a man desire? Knowledge has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He [Hugo Chavez] put poverty at the heart of political debate. Rightly so, given the country's immense inequality and poverty. He invested… — Rory Carroll Copy Share Image
“Bring the words and the objects together, though, and the new story is much more convincingly human. Life no longer stops dead… — Michael Pye Copy Share Image
In America, I am brown; I'm 'of colour', so I would be offered Latin roles, and I've fought against that. I don't… — Santiago Cabrera Copy Share Image
I do feel fortunate to have some knowledge of the great Latin American writers, including some that are probably not that well… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
The United States has means to wound Latin American countries deeply, chiefly by altering trade policies to cut imports in ways that… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
The Ecuadorean and Latin American press is not like the European or North American press, which has some professional ethics. They are… — Rafael Correa Copy Share Image
I still remember asking my high school guidance teacher for permission to take a second year of algebra instead of a fifth… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
Latin! The language of God! Or perhaps He speaks Hebrew? I suppose that's more likely and it will make things rather awkward… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
In Latin America the border between soccer and politics is vague. There is a long list of governments that have fallen or… — Luis Suarez Copy Share Image
I have so many references in my head - flamenco, classical, Latin, too many. I come in and put it all on… — Rosalia Copy Share Image
I'm the kid that tried to take Latin in school because I felt if I could understand the root of everything, then… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
I believe that Mexico, geographically, is located in a privileged position. We serve as the meeting point with North America and the… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
If you see what passes as the news on the networks in the United States, there's virtually no coverage of the rest… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
There is a satisfactory and available power in every one to learn drawing if he wishes, just as nearly all persons have… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I've made a connection with the television audience by being a proud Latino man. I am passionate for what I do, courageous… — Geraldo Rivera Copy Share Image
Latin American countries are part of the West and that it is reasonable to expect a certain degree of openness in their… — Mark Falcoff Copy Share Image
When you're a French woman and you have a lot of Latin blood, you can be very dramatic. It definitely makes your… — Josephine de La Baume Copy Share Image
By the late 1970s, repression and economic chaos were causing increasing unrest throughout Latin America. Army strongmen were forced to cede power… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In English, I'm a little bit limited. I speak English as a second language, and that's a little limitation that I have… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
I would like to make it possible for many women and men in Latin America to win the lottery and receive the… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
“Anyway, she sings like a mad tropical bird, and it's just a fondue of molten wanting and grieving and the sadness of… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
I have always been taught to be proud of being Latina, proud of being Mexican, and I was. I was probably more… — Erin Gruwell Copy Share Image
I asked the producers when I was doing 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' if they could give me a VHS recording of the… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
The Latin American drug cartels have stretched their tentacles much deeper into our lives than most people believe. It's possible they are… — William Colby Copy Share Image
Most of intellectuals are false prophets, flatterers of the court. The real prophets are the exception and treated badly. How badly they're… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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