I'm a writer. In Latin America, they say I'm a Latin-American writer because I also write in Spanish and my books are… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
My style has a lot to do with where I've been brought up. I've lived half my life in Puerto Rico and… — Luis Fonsi Copy Share Image
Adiós," she added in Spanish, "I have no house only a shadow. But whenever you are in need of a shadow, my… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
Being a third-generation Mexican-American and speaking English exclusively, I heard Spanish spoken by my relatives all my life, especially when they didn't… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
And I think for a man whose native tongue is Spanish to be able to put together a phrase like 'cultural genocide'… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I forced myself to watch Spanish TV and listen to Spanish radio all the time. I think I'm lucky because, for whatever… — Ivan Rakitic Copy Share Image
I don't speak Cantonese. My grandparents always spoke Cantonese together and my mother speaks a bit of Cantonese, but unfortunately I don't. — Laufey Copy Share Image
Many of the books I read, I had to read them in French, English, or Italian, because they hadn't been translated into… — Antonio Munoz Molina Copy Share Image
I spent some time back in Mexico at 16 because my parents thought it would be prudent for me to learn Spanish,… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
“The only French word I know is oui, which means “yes,” and only recently did I learn it’s spelled o-u-i and not… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be able to say that I come from Los Angeles, California and feel quintessentially American - even if… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
My maternal great-grandfather Don Juan del Gallego was a Spanish adventurer from Asturias, Spain. He sailed on a galleon ship to the… — Heart Evangelista Copy Share Image
I write in English first, and then I translate to Spanish. I've always felt more comfortable with the English side of things… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
It's my personality to be more quiet and reserved. I'm not going out every night to multiple things. I prefer to stay… — Aerin Lauder Copy Share Image
I would love to learn other languages, maybe French? My uncle speaks German so maybe also German? Chinese seems to be too… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I may not know Spanish, but I have brown hair, brown eyes, tan skin, and happen to love chili powder mango suckers.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What a name! Was it love or praise? Speech half-asleep or song half-awake? I must learn Spanish, one of these days, Only… — Robert Browning 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
“I've noticed you only speak ghetto half of the time." - Stephanie "I'm multi-lingual," Rancher said. I followed him to the door,… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“When a Quebecker is interviewed for French TV, he or she is often subtitled in ‘normal’ French, as if the language they… — Stephen Clarke Copy Share Image
If I speak Spanish in my show, which sometimes I do, I translate what I say. I make it where I can… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
My first languages are German and Spanish because I was brought up by a Spanish mother and a German father, so I… — Daniel Bruhl Copy Share Image
You know, even growing up going to school, I had teachers that were against bilingual teaching. I never understood that. My parents… — Emily Rios Copy Share Image
I actually took French in school, can speak a bit and I understand the accent and understand the foundation of the language… — Jesse Marsch Copy Share Image
Somehow you get past languages. I don't speak Mandarin. I don't speak fluent Italian. I don't speak German. But it's amazing how… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
My first language is both English and Spanish. My mom was raised in Los Angeles, so with her we spoke English, but… — Jencarlos Canela Copy Share Image
I am learning English and even try to talk in English with people. I don't care if people are laughing at me.… — Shehnaaz Gill Copy Share Image
Probably the Liga MX or the American league, there are a higher number of competitive games than in the Spanish league or… — Gerardo Martino Copy Share Image
I speak as much Spanish as anyone who has grown up in Southern California or Texas or Arizona. I had my three… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
It's hard for the American industry to see a Latin actor playing something that is not a gardener or someone in a… — Jordi Molla Copy Share Image
I learned to dance at quinceañeras - big [15th] birthday parties for Spanish girls. It was always funny to bring the white… — Channing Tatum 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
I only halfway paid attention in high school Spanish class, and it may be too late now to catch up, no matter… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
English, for me, is an acquired language. I started with English at the age of 10. At the time, it was my… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“Skaz is a rather appealing Russian word (suggesting "jazz" and "scat", as in "scat-singing", to the English ear) used to designate a… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
English is really free for me; there's no limits to the music and the imagination. And French, it's just I live in… — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
“I'd spoken with Milo in Spanish only enough to know that he wasn't as comfortable with it as I was. There were… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
So, when I got the contract for my album, even though it was an English record, my manager insisted on making sure… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
Those of you who speak only English, applaud [audience applause]. Those of you who speak only Spanish, applaud [audience applause]. [In mock… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
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