Spain Quotes · Page 8

“Spanish rain, A maiden’s dress, Apothecary pills And ancient thrills; Melancholy kills A girl’s caress.”

— Roman Payne

I make a star's salary when I do horror, because I can still open a movie in Italy or Spain or Germany.

— Robert Englund

I suppose true sexual equality will come when a general called Anthea is found having an unwise lunch with a young, unreliable…

— John Mortimer

I really enjoy traveling to... I went to Spain. That was really cool. Japan was really cool. France was really cool.

— Nathan Chen

I've always said that playing rugby in Spain is like being a bullfighter in Japan.

— Javier Bardem

Spain used to be very individualistic in its sporting activities. Now we are showing we are pretty good in teams - that…

— Vicente del Bosque

I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States, and elsewhere insist on calling them novels

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Spain and the United States share the same values of democracy, liberty and fundamental freedoms.

— King Felipe VI

We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people…

— Federica Montseny

“We had never eaten our own chickens but we delighted in eating their eggs. No matter how hot the summer became, they…

— Victoria Twead

Before he came to Spain, photographers lined up in the discotheques, but they are still there waiting for him. Ronaldo is an…

— Jorge Valdano

I like a lot of sports. Especially football - it's my favourite sport. My uncle played football in Barcelona for nine years…

— Rafael Nadal

It's a bit shocking when you show up in Africa or you're in the middle of Spain and there are people that…

— Michael Buble

This is the dream of all the world. The dream is to live in Granada. You know, work in the morning, have…

— Anthony Bourdain

Being Human clothing was first launched in France, Belgium and Spain, where the brand's philosophy of look good, do good is connecting…

— Salman Khan

When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain,…

— Viggo Mortensen

By Mamun's time medical schools were extremely active in Baghdad. The first free public hospital was opened in Baghdad during the Caliphate…

— John Bagot Glubb

Is this good for English football? In the short run, Chelsea's rise has broken up what was turning into an irritating Arsenal-Manchester…

— Matthew Engel

Communism then defines a society in which there are communal forms for dealing with resources. Many communal forms exist where there are…

— Cynthia Kauffman

Let me tell you a story about when I was growing up in Spain. Many Sundays, we would invite 30, 40, 50…

— Anonymous

Christians are beginning to lose the spirit of intolerance which animated them: experience has shown the error of the expulsion of the…

— Baron de Montesquieu

“Lisbon, to me, is the Lisbon of Pessoa. Just like London is Woolf’s, or rather, Mrs. Dalloway’s. Barcelona is Gaudí's and Rome…

— Kamand Kojouri

I will not call myself a pacifist for the very simple reason that if something like a [Francisco] Franco should arise in…

— Murray Bookchin

You can feel the same thing in football or soccer - that for the best teams in Spain and England, for instance,…

— Magnus Carlsen

I had one life. And what did I do? Wasted it in some palooka preliminaries in Spain, just before Hitler and Chamberlain…

— Billy Wilder

Football in England is much more direct that in Spain - not just in terms of tactics or style but in the…

— David Silva

There is no country in Europe which is so easy to over-run as Spain; there is no country which it is more…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

I love getting to bounce around and explore so much. I love Scandinavia. I love Spain. It's so mystical and romantic, yet…

— Jason Mraz

I am from Spain, but my family and I have made America our home. For the last 17 years, I have been…

— Anonymous

I love Villarreal. They are closer to my heart than any other club in Spain.

— Robert Pires

Spain believe in what they do; they have absolute confidence in their style of play.

— Jose Antonio Camacho

I like the south of Spain, notably for the Moorish influence and the weather.

— Alexei Sayle

It's true that the training and mentality in Spain is totally different to how it is in France.

— Antoine Griezmann

The battle of the euro is being fought right now in Spain and Italy. The future of the euro is at stake…

— Luis de Guindos

I spent 13 years in Spain, and when you spend that amount of time somewhere, it has a deep influence on you.

— Samuel Eto'o

Those who have the most, who earn the most, must give an example, because that is important for Spain's collective effort.

— Luis de Guindos

Apparently, when Twin Peaks was on the air in Spain, something like 50 percent of televisions were tuned to it.

— Kyle MacLachlan

In rural Spain, at least, it is far better to arrive than to travel, however hopefully.

— Honor Tracy

It's almost impossible to imagine bullfighting abolished from Spain entirely. Values do change, though.

— Bette Ford

“Spain was the second most mountainous country in Europe. Only Switzerland had more mountains.”

— A.G. Riddle