I wanted to learn Latin and Greek and become a poet and acquire power over language. I only understand this clearly in… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
International consumers can rest assured that their quinoa purchases have benefited some of Latin America's poorest people, together with their families. — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“If you close your eyes when you sing in Latin, and if you stand right at the back so you can keep… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
It's always been a struggle for Latin artists within hip-hop. Even though we started it with everybody else, we never really got… — B-Real 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
“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
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
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
“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
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
If I'm a guy who doesn't seem so merry, It's just because I'm so misunderstood. When I was young I ate a… — Ira Gershwin Copy Share Image
Language changes. If it does not change, like Latin it dies. But we need to be aware that as our language changes,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Someone might say about a person, "Oh, they are a 'Westerner." But who are Westerners? Greek, Bulgarian, German, English, Scandinavian, Spanish, American,… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
Alcohol is certainly one of the most abused drugs since ever and ever, since Dionysus. They say have a glass of wine… — Laura Huxley 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 I was teaching Latin in girls' schools before I became a writer, I didn't much like it if parents would come… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
With what moral authority can [the US] speak of human rights... the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
Taking the continent as a whole, this religious tension may be responsible for the revival of the commonest racial feeling. Africa is… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
A couple of years ago I picked up New Yorker writer Alma Guillermoprieto's "The Heart That Bleeds," which is reportage from Latin… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
The countries made themselves independent from Spain, but only changed owners, who stayed in positions of power were the criollos, the Spanish… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
There is a system of terroristic states-the real terror network-that has spread throughout Latin America and elsewhere over the past several decades,… — Edward S. Herman Copy Share Image
“I started studying law, but this I could stand just for one semester. I couldn't stand more. Then I studied languages and… — George Pólya Copy Share Image
I loved Latin -- the grammar, the difficult tenses, the history -- but for some reason I was very bad at it,… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
From the Latin word "imponere", base of the obsolete English "impone" and translated as "impress" in modern English, Nordic hackers have coined… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
Certainly we do not believe in the present ecclesiastical arrangement called Christmas: first, because we do not believe in the mass at… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
But still, I’d be darned if I was going to be one of those Americans who stomp around Italy barking commands in… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I went to school at a place that also shaped my life, Boston Latin School. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
We Latin women are liberated from the neck up, not the neck down. — Cristina Saralegui Copy Share Image
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