Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed… — Walter Salles Copy Share Image
The genius of the French language, descended from its single Latin stock, has triumphed most in the contrary direction - in simplicity,… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
I do not want [photography] explained to me in terms of... formulas, learned, but so hopelessly unsatisfying. I do not want my… — Jacob August Riis Copy Share Image
We know next to nothing about the relationship between Chavez and Raul Castro. One thing, though, is certain. The Cuban military and… — Mark Falcoff Copy Share Image
Through the confessional system, the Catholic church spied upon the lives of its congregants. While Latin mass excluded most people who could… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
No Latina woman would be called 'Ms.' - that's an invention of middle-class Anglo women. Latina women are proud to be called… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
All through Latin America, there's sharp condemnation of the criminal atrocities of Sept. 11. But it's qualified by the observation that although… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I am honored to serve on the Board of Visitors for Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Being the first board member… — Ricardo Salinas Pliego Copy Share Image
I'm very much inspired by the Latin music, especially the romantic boleros. Not that when I sit to write a play I… — Nilo Cruz Copy Share Image
To later Romans Ennius was the personification of the spirit of early Rome; by them he was called "The Father of Roman… — Quintus Ennius Copy Share Image
Well, Smoke n' Mirrors has very much a world music flavor and it doesn't park itself in one country. It borrows heavily… — Lee Ritenour Copy Share Image
Someone recently pointed out how much Barack Obama's style and strategies resemble those of Latin American charismatic despots - the takeover of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It is worth remembering that every writer begins with a naively physical notion of what art is. A book for him or… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
What happens is all these things we're seeing – campylobacter, E coli, mad cow, listeria, salmonella, that weren't even in the lexicon… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
'Instructions Not Included' is proving that there is a huge Latin market that needs a special project. They love seeing their own… — Eugenio Derbez Copy Share Image
There are social democrats and others who are marching more in the direction of equality, whether you call them socialists or communists...… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
We open our mouths and out flow words whose ancestries we do not even know. We are walking lexicons. In a single… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Many people do not know that Jesus did not speak Latin or English or Hebrew; he spoke Aramaic. But nobody knows that… — Ngugi wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
I often hear things like, 'You don't look Latina enough,' and that mentality is so backwards. The fact is, I am Latina,… — Camila Mendes Copy Share Image
I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
I was struggling to find a way to make evening clothes more deconstructed. I like to think that I translated the Latin… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
“Out in the field, any connection with home just makes you weaker. It reminds you that you were once civilized, soft; and… — Henry Mosquera Copy Share Image
“It’s in Latin.” “So? What does it say?” “I don’t read Latin!” “You’re kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn’t that… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Jennifer Lopez has been very much in the news because of her divorce from Marc Anthony, also a top singer, a top… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
Is it a man walking on the beach, winking at the girls and looking for going to bed? Is it someone who… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
If China's expansion into Africa and Russia's into Latin America and the former Soviet Union are any indication, Silicon Valley's ability to… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
I am convinced that all this poverty in Mexico and in Latin America, like it's happening in China is the opportunity to… — Carlos Slim Copy Share Image
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
The Latin root of the word 'politics' means 'of the people.' Politics is about something bigger than electoral politics; in that sense,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
No, I had no problem communicating with Latin American heads of state - though now I do wish I had paid more… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
I've noticed that my resolutions involve me not doing stuff that I wasn't going to do anyway so here's something more positive.… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I worked in New Orleans for a chef named Paul Prudhomme. That was a very important time… — Aaron Sanchez Copy Share Image
When I was young, all the politicians looked like ancient Latin teachers or greengrocers. They were mumbly, stumbly men with their hair… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
I do not need wireless access to Wikipedia. I would prefer to stir-fry my own small intestines than to have continual access… — Tara Brabazon Copy Share Image
English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia,… — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
Literature, the study of literature in English in the 19th century, did not belong to literary studies, which had to do with… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
As I see it, mainstream comics now speak only to the hardcore few who stayed; conversing in a weird, garbled, visual pig… — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image