Spain Quotes
275 quotes by 208 authors
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The general disinclination of Spain to accept slaves from Islamicized regions of Africa during the formative years of Hispano-American society had enormous consequences for the…
— Ned Sublette
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Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe.
— Edmund Burke
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Present-day Spain translates as many books into Spanish, annually, as the Arab world has translated into Arabic in the past 1,100 years.
— Martin Amis
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First of all, Greece won't go down. We're talking about a country that is capable of making change. Europe will not allow the destabilization of…
— George Papandreou
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If we were the problem, it would be very convenient - kick Greece out, everything's fine. What would happen to Spain, what about Portugal, what…
— George Papandreou
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The failure of Christianity in the areas west from Sicily was even greater, and was increased by the spread of Arab outlooks and influence to…
— Carroll Quigley
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Spain is facing an economic situation of extreme difficulty, I repeat, of extreme difficulty, and anyone who doesn't understand that is fooling themselves.
— Mariano Rajoy
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Spain is finding it very difficult to finance itself with sovereign debt risk premium so high.
— Mariano Rajoy
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There are countries that are near ours which are in the situation which we all know. I want to say that this is not the…
— Mariano Rajoy
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I would very much like to make Westerns. I love Westerns. I've worked on many Westerns in my youth, in Spain and here, and I…
— John Landis
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When a manufacturing company in Spain looks to IBM for a solution to a problem, they expect us to bring the best of IBM worldwide…
— Lou Gerstner
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There are pockets of great food in Spain, but there are also pockets of very mediocre food in Spain, and the same in Morocco and…
— Mario Batali
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I think it is important to help our country's image outside of Spain.
— Vicente del Bosque
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Spain used to be very individualistic in its sporting activities. Now we are showing we are pretty good in teams - that is an improvement.
— Vicente del Bosque
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The certainty that our football, the football of Spain, is recognised, that's very important to us - perhaps more important than the successes and the…
— Vicente del Bosque
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The Confederations Cup is interesting. It served Spain very well to take part and then go on to win the 2010 World Cup. We knew…
— Vicente del Bosque
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The type of cuisine I do, especially after being on 'Iron Chef' for several years, is a lot of global cuisine. My strength has always…
— Cat Cora
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I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found…
— Fernando Alonso
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In Spain there were no TV rights for Formula One.
— Fernando Alonso
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