“Expressed in Latin, it would have read Exi, impie, exi, scelerate, exi cum omnia fallacia tua, which translates into English as “Depart,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Most of intellectuals are false prophets, flatterers of the court. The real prophets are the exception and treated badly. How badly they're… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Latin American drug cartels have stretched their tentacles much deeper into our lives than most people believe. It's possible they are… — William Colby Copy Share Image
They didn't need to be specifically South American or Latin American. Instead we discovered we were talking about human beings in general.… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted… — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
Any club is important. All Latin music movements are born in clubs. There is no better research than going to a club.… — Daddy Yankee Copy Share Image
In English, I'm a little bit limited. I speak English as a second language, and that's a little limitation that I have… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
“Anyway, she sings like a mad tropical bird, and it's just a fondue of molten wanting and grieving and the sadness of… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
“One of the regrets of my life is that I did not study Latin. I'm absolutely convinced, the more I understand these… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Since the beginning, the US presidents (all of European stock, of course), had been promoting slavery, extermination campaigns against the native population… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
By being so long in the lowest form [at Harrow] I gained an immense advantage over the cleverer boys. . . .… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The idea of self-determination was gradually given credibility by international law, and it lent strong emancipatory support to movements of liberation struggling… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Nothing could go wrong because nothing had...I meant "nothing would." No - Then I quit trying to phrase it, realizing that if… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There are times when the gospel just seems to be powerfully at work in a nation, and thousands upon thousands are converted.… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to translate verbally and well at the same time; for the Latin (a most severe and compendious language)… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I knew about some experience on the operational part of the CIA with Latin American services and so forth having to do… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image
I would like to make it possible for many women and men in Latin America to win the lottery and receive the… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
I asked the producers when I was doing 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' if they could give me a VHS recording of the… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
I have always been taught to be proud of being Latina, proud of being Mexican, and I was. I was probably more… — Erin Gruwell Copy Share Image
Latin American countries are part of the West and that it is reasonable to expect a certain degree of openness in their… — Mark Falcoff Copy Share Image
By the late 1970s, repression and economic chaos were causing increasing unrest throughout Latin America. Army strongmen were forced to cede power… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
When you're a French woman and you have a lot of Latin blood, you can be very dramatic. It definitely makes your… — Josephine de La Baume Copy Share Image
Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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
Many years ago, I started a foundation [Wayuu Taya Foundation] to help improve the life of Latin American indigenous people, providing them… — Patricia Velasquez 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
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
“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
The English language took in many many fertilizations, many many genes, from other languages, from foreign languages - Latin, French, Nordic languages,… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
My Latin roots are very strong. All my life, because I'm blonde and blue-eyed, people who aren't Hispanic can't believe I am.… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
Etymology: from Latin ad-, "to" + visum, past participle of videre, "to see". Advice is what you get from your parents when… — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
See? You’re the crazy one, you redheaded freak. I’ve been attempting to translate the phrase into Latin. If I ever succeed, I… — Kirsten Miller Copy Share Image
I never really belonged anywhere. I wasn't white. I was shunned by the Latin community for not being Latin enough. My grandfather… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America… — Barbara Amiel Copy Share Image
People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's no question in my mind that it was C.I.A. sanctioned, and most - many Latin American investigators have come to the… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
Being Latina in the US is something I'm learning about everyday. I don't feel inherently different in any way from anybody else… — Andrea Suarez Paz Copy Share Image
“He was thirty-six years old, and six foot three. He spoke English to people and French to cats, and Latin to the… — Katherine Rundell Copy Share Image
Being someone with Latin roots, so many doors are constantly closed for you because people put you in a category, and the… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image