Some of the very heroic and colourful figures in our history are sons of Sabaragamuwa - Parakramabahu I, born in Dedigama, the… — Dominicus Corea Copy Share Image
Over the years I've learnt to live with two persons in my heart. One is Edson, who has fun with his friends… — Pele Copy Share Image
The acknowledgement that this person is English, white, or French, or German, this is Portuguese, this is Rwandan, this is Senegalese, this… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Knowing English is important, but for us Venezuelans I think it would also be important to know Portuguese. For that reason, we… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
My food is Louisiana, New Orleans-based, well-seasoned, rustic. I think it's pretty unique because of my background being influenced by my mom,… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
'De nada,' replied Gregorius. The Portuguese couple sat down, the train went on. Gregorius was never to forget this scene. They were… — Pascal Mercier Copy Share Image
These were African-Arab-Asian values. The only section of Europe that had a high value system during the Dark Ages was the, were… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It is like sitting in a traffic jam on the San Diego Freeway with your windows rolled up and Portuguese music booming… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
My parents are European immigrants. And I think as Europeans there are so many languages in close proximity that it's part of… — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
We're very aggressive speakers. I remember when I was with one of my roommates in New York - and she's Portuguese, too… — Daniela Ruah Copy Share Image
Luke rose to his feet. "I'm taking five minutes for some air. I'll be back. " He felt them watching him as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I lived in the U.S., I spoke Portuguese with my mother and grandmother, Spanish with my father and his family, and… — Vicente Luque Copy Share Image
I first came across her [Bae Suah] when I read some elderly male critic castigating her for 'doing violence to the Korean… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
“Tijolos que pisei e repisei naquela tarde, colunas amareladas que me passastes à direita ou à esquerda, segundo eu ia ou vinha,… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
I keep boxes filled with recuerdos - little memories that are in the form of pictures and events that I've written down.… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
I don't have any connection to Portuguese, but I listened to a lot of music in other languages because I was really… — Tucker Halpern Copy Share Image
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