I'm English. I've never said the opposite. I'm 100 per cent English. In Portugal it happens that a lot of Brazilians play… — Eric Dier Copy Share Image
Because of my Portuguese heritage, I have an interest in all of the instrumentation that comes from Portugal and Brazil as well. — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
I grew up speaking Spanish and English. My mother can speak Spanish, English, French and Italian, and she's pretty good at faking… — Sebastian Arcelus Copy Share Image
My CD collection has a lot of world music - lots of Indian, African, Portuguese, Greek, Italian music. Because of my husband,… — Kiran Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
I studied a lot from bossa nova, and I used to listen to it a lot as a kid because my mum… — Amber Mark Copy Share Image
'Conexao,' which means 'connection' in Portuguese, is about exploring the more nuanced highs and lows of romance. — Amber Mark Copy Share Image
On the Iberian Peninsula in the Spanish-Portuguese area, southern France that high state of a culture existed there because of Africans known… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Todas as mulheres são mais materialistas do que os homens. Nós fazemos do amor algo enorme, mas elas sempre se mantém ‘terre-à-terre’.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The security and happiness of all minority groups in South Africa depend on the Afrikaner. Whether they are English- or German- or… — P. W. Botha Copy Share Image
My inspiration was my mom. She's a great cook, and she still cooks, and we still banter back and forth about cooking.… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
My Portuguese uncle had a Portuguese version of a ukulele. The family would pull it out after dinner and play Portuguese folk… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
She suddenly remembered studying the brain in science class- how a steel rod pierced a man's skull, and he opened his mouth… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
From the beginning however, there was resistence to Portuguese mastery over Kotte. While Dharmapala was alive there were two major revolts, one… — Dominicus Corea Copy Share Image
When you hear Portuguese, if you're listening fleetingly, it's as if you're hearing Russian, which never happens with Spanish. Because the Portuguese… — Gregory Rabassa Copy Share Image
Portugal was born in the shadow of the Catholic Church and religion, from the beginning it was the formative element of the… — Antonio de Oliveira Salazar Copy Share Image
I did a lot of crazy gigs man. I hosted a Jack and Jill strip club in Woonsocket Rhode Island which is… — Joe Rogan 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
“My nation is the Portuguese language,’ he declared through Bernardo Soares (Text 259), but he also said: ‘I don’t write in Portuguese.… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
My father is Portuguese, and in Portugal, it is traditional to take your mother's maiden name as a middle name. My mum… — Lucy Bronze Copy Share Image
“There is reinforcement in such familiar back-formations as Chinee from Chinese, Portugee from Portuguese.” — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is a degree of wretchedness and want among the lower class of people which is not anywhere so common as among… — William Bligh Copy Share Image
At this moment, by an undeserved stroke of fortune, I am the direct voice of the poets of my race and the… — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image
Words were written out for me phonetically. I learned to quack in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and German. — Clarence Nash Copy Share Image
From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can't speak a word of it now. — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
I'm a Catholic by background. I was raised in Goa, a part of India that was visited by Portuguese missionaries a few… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
I'm lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
During the Peninsula War, I heard a Portuguese general address his troops before a battle with the words, "Remember men, you are… — Duke of Wellington Copy Share Image
If something is not right we give out about it. He is almost a Yorkshireman with a Portuguese accent. — Neil Warnock Copy Share Image
We speak loud. And we speak with our hands, but we're not aggressive like warwise. A Portuguese is not going to punch… — Daniela Ruah Copy Share Image
PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Tempura-style batters were originally brought to Japan by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. — J. Kenji Lopez-Alt Copy Share Image
I learned Portuguese, English and Spanish. It was great for me. My family always forced me to speak in every language. — Vicente Luque Copy Share Image
I am very happy to be signing for the best team in the world and especially proud to be the first Portuguese… — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
I was 14 years old. I did an audition for extra work as an actor, with two lines. Suddenly I was auditioning… — Diogo Morgado Copy Share Image
My feeling is that my body and all my things inside me - when I move, when I do everything - are… — Thiago Alcantara Copy Share Image
The blacks, those magnificent examples of the African race who have maintained their racial purity thanks to their lack of an affinity… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
At the time of independence in 1975, Mozambique was extremely poor. Many Portuguese residents abandoned the country, leaving only a handful of… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
It's true that mostly in the last years, from the moment when Portugal was subjected to this policy of austerity, imposed by… — Miguel Gomes Copy Share Image
You never know what little idea or joke, what flame flickering really quickly, will become a song. That first idea, it can… — Manu Chao Copy Share Image
“Fortunately she stopped the servants before the platters of cold meats left the house, sending them back to the kitchen where she… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
