I feel possessive about stories I write in Spanish and so I usually end up translating those into English myself. — Achy Obejas Copy Share Image
The fact that I didn't speak English I think was the most difficult thing for me. — Anastasia Soare Copy Share Image
From my personal observations, the Spanish style of play, with a large number of passes, is somewhat similar to the Brazilian one. — Fred Copy Share Image
My English isn't that good, maybe just 40 per cent fine by normal standards. — Hima Das Copy Share Image
“Cuando vayamos al mar yo te diré mi secreto: Me envuelve, pero no es ola... Me amarga..., pero no es sal...” — Dulce Maria Loynaz Copy Share Image
I can speak a little German, a little Spanish, and I was a psych major, so I'm good at listening to people's… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
I'm learning with my mom how to cook more Spanish food. I'm trying to make a good paella, but that's a real… — Daniel Bruhl Copy Share Image
People say that I can't speak French. C'est pas vraiment placé. I'm getting better every day. I just have to keep practising.… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
When we started on 'Power,' I was committed to respecting the differences among Spanish dialects: Dominican, Nuyorican, Mexican, etc. I wanted the… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
“When I spoke to her in Spanish I was not translating, I was not thinking my thoughts in English first, but I… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
“—Perdóname por esto, pero ya no lo puedo soportar más. Él nunca me vio de la manera en la que te ve… — Lolo Mayaya Copy Share Image
The Left, however, resists anglicizing Spanish terms because its political agenda relies on encouraging illegal immigration from Latin America and discouraging the… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
I'm in awe of people who speak other languages not just fluently but near-native. I speak French, Spanish and Portuguese and I'm… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I first went to Barcelona in 1975 after university, and I stayed for three years. I learnt Catalan because that's what everyone… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
One of my reasons for living in California is its close proximity to Mexico. The Latin influence is in every corner of… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
Early economic theory was rooted in the Italian, French, and Spanish traditions, which were subjectivist oriented. Then it shifted onto the terrible… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I think it's good for anybody to learn languages. Americans are particularly limited in that way. Europeans less so... We're beginning to… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
English was my fourth language. I arrived, I enrolled in public school, as a child, I believe I was about six years… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
You never know what little idea or joke, what flame flickering really quickly, will become a song. That first idea, it can… — Manu Chao Copy Share Image
“I said, “Je parle français.” Indira gave me a weird look. Or a look that said I was weird. Whichever. The point… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“¿No está enojado? –Estoy contento, –dijo. –Ellos van a ser capaces de cuidar uno del otro cuando yo me haya ido, o… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I had the advantage, that I know Swedish. So I had the Swedish book and I had a lot of English translations,… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
One of the first things that my English teacher told when I began studying in New York was, "You're here because if… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
“In German, bridge (die brucke) is a feminine noun; in Spanish, bridge (el puente) is a masculine noun. Boroditsky found that when… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
