Quote by Malcolm Lowry

“That was the end of my adventure in Central America. By the lakeshore in Granada, Nicaragua, I decided to turn for home. I wondered…

— Patrick Marnham

“In theory I rather admire the Spaniards for not sharing our Northern time-neurosis; but unfortunately I share it myself.”

— George Orwell

“She always says that americans can understand spaniards. That they are the only two western nations that can realize abstraction. That in americans it…

— Gertrude Stein

“The arrival of the Spaniards must have been like the arrival of people from Mars to us would be today. The shock must have…

— Carlos Fuentes

“The Spaniards were seated at a table by the hearth, dominating the room with their mustachioed handsomeness and aggressive good cheer.”

— Dawn Patitucci

“...these Spaniards are all an odd set; the very word Spaniard has a curious, conspirator, Guy-Fawkish twang to it.”

— Herman Melville

“Spain, for so long a mere geographical expression, was somehow transformed into an historical fact.”

— J. H. Elliott

That was when the Spanish came in and conquered the Aztecs. I thought that was a clever thing.

— Les Baxter

“And if I am not mistaken here is the secret of the greatness that was Spain. In Spain it is men that are the…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“It was beginning to dawn on me that most of the history of Paraguay revolved around white men chasing after other white men in…

— Ben Macintyre

“That's what people say about Mexico," Morgan said, "a death culture, the Indians and their blood sacrifices mixed with all the Moorish-Christianity of the…

— Janet Hobhouse

“It was not long until it became manifest that I would have to either give up the Indians or lose my standing with the…

— Daniel Webster Jones