Television: The word is half Greek, half Latin. No good can come of it. — C. P. Scott Copy Share Image
Latin guys dance. American guys don't dance. That's a big difference. — Sofia Vergara Copy Share Image
“Can't you see that I'm only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb?” — Petronius Copy Share Image
In Latin you say: "Repetita iuvant - to repeat is beneficial". The fewer changes made in a country, the more often I… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
It's Latin, which is an excellent language for mischief-making, which is why governments are so fond of it. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed. — Manuel Puig Copy Share Image
Nicaragua was destabilizing Central America, meaning moving in a direction the US didn't like. So Nicaragua was crushed. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Unicorn. Old French, unicorne. Latin, unicornis. Literally, one-horned: unus, one and cornu,a horn. A fabulous animal resembling a horse with one horn. — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“ Braccas meas vescimini !" I wasn't sure where the Latin came from. I think it meant 'Eat my pants!” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I'm part Latin, so everything in the Latin culture is - there's a lot of hyperbole, and there's a lot of melodrama. — Nina Tassler Copy Share Image
I want to steer away from the stereotypes that Latina women are categorized in. I feel like there are so many more… — Emily Rios Copy Share Image
I'm a natural blonde. But when I started acting, I would go to auditions and they didn't know where to put me… — Sofia Vergara Copy Share Image
Panama's a really wonderful country. There's obviously the Panama Canal, which brings a lot of tourism, and a huge American influence; it's… — J. August Richards Copy Share Image
“Speaking Latin properly is indeed to be held in the highest regard – not just because of its own merits, but in… — Cicero Copy Share Image
For me the form, the stanzaic shape, is an endorsement, proof that I'm engaged with the Latin or Greek at an original… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
I wanted to know if the 'Iliad' in the original was as relevant and contemporary as it was in translation. I then… — Caroline Lawrence Copy Share Image
You grow up Latin in this country and you're a third class citizen from the word go, and so you have to… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
The word 'question' is derived from the Latin quaerere 'to seek,' which is the same root as the word for quest. A… — Paul A. Kaufman Copy Share Image
English grammar is so complex and confusing for the one very simple reason that its rules and terminology are based on Latin… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Scholars have found that references to Christ in Josephus were deliberately planted in the translation long after it was written, and the… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Port Talbot is a steel town, where everything is covered with gray iron ore dust. Even the beach is completely littered with… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
One thing you can't help noticing in South America and in Latin culture, generally, is how nice people are. Although when I… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Others may fashion more smoothly images of bronze (I for one believe it), evoke living faces from marble, plead causes better, trace… — Virgil Copy Share Image
Talk loud enough about human rights and it gives the impression of democracy at work, justice at work. There was a time… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I never worry 'cause people always try to categorize me. "Oh, that's reggaeton." "Oh, he's a Latin rapper." "Oh, he's crunk." "Oh,… — Pitbull Copy Share Image
Oh my, I've just discovered what science shows us about our humble but spectacular place in the universe, and I have to… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
