Spanish Quote by William Gibson Download Open image ““Zona spat a stream of Spanish that overwhelmed translation, a long and liquid curse.”” — William Gibson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Spanish
“Cast a curse in Spanish at them, point at them and do creepy gestures, voodoo they understand ...” — Scott Edward Shjefte Copy Share Image
“Que se jodan.'It was as if the girl had summed up, in three words, the way Spanish regions really feel about each other.” — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
“They jabbered amongst themselves in a bizarre jibberish that sounded like Spanish gone wrong: maybe gringo Spanglish, some kind of Espanahuatl that I hadn’t… — Ernest Hogan Copy Share Image
“There is no language so filthy as Spanish. There are words for all the vile words in English and there are other words and… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“So the poor translator must not just go back and forth between two languages, but if he is worthy of his calling must shift… — Gregory Rabassa Copy Share Image
“...ni al mar irritado, ni a los monstruos acuáticos, ni a la ruidosa tempestad, ni al cielo, ni a la tierra; no tenía miedo… — Benito Pérez Galdós Copy Share Image
“A language so beautiful and lethal My mouth bleeds when I speak it.—” — Gwendolyn MacEwen Copy Share Image
“There comes a moment in your life when you realize that no matter how hard you try, you're never going to be fluent in Spanish. Or go on that African safari you've read about since you were a kid. Or be as excited as you used to be about catching fireflies. I keep trying to find my answer to life… — Kim Gruenenfelder Copy Share
“All those languages, all that whispering, simply a vicarious way of preserving our identity for an uncertain length of time.” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish, by John Butt and Carmen Benjamin.” — John Del Gaudio Copy Share Image
“We have no idea, now, of who or what the inhabitants of our future might be. In that sense, we have no future. Not… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
For me, the melancholy of the late XXth Century is walking late at night by the Mont Blanc pen store and seeing these things… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“No," said Blackwell, "she won't, because that would be a violation of the very personal terms I will have established in our conversation. That's… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“Music was strange that way though; there were people into any damned thing, it seemed like, and if you got enough of them together… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
When I start writing a new imaginary future, I have no idea what it is. The characters arrive first. They help me figure out… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Hollis thought he looked like William Burroughs, minus the bohemian substrate (or perhaps the methadone). Like someone who'd be invited quail shooting with the… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Fiction is an illusion wrought with many small, conventionally symbolic marks, triggering visions in the minds of others — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I don't generate a storyline and then fill it out in the course of writing. The story actually generates in the course of the… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“What happened to your arm?" she asked me one night in the Gentleman Loser, the three of us drinking at a small table in… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“In Heathrow a vast chunk of memory detached itself from a blank bowl of airport sky and fell on him. He vomited into a… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Be careful. I wouldn’t want anything to happen to the worst Spanish student in the history of the language.” I laughed. “No problemo. — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French. — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“A mí todo aquello me era insoportable, pues no estoy hecho de la madera de los que aguantan a los tontos con absoluta resignación.” — T. Lobsang Rampa Copy Share Image
I like English football, Spanish football, Italian football. I like all of them. — Hulk Copy Share Image
One of my favorite poets, Neruda, writes close to the bone. Though I know only a little Spanish, I like to compare the Spanish… — Anita Diament Copy Share Image
I can't put this down. I'm reading it in Spanish but I am still having English lessons. It is a motivational book about basketball… — Bojan Krkic Copy Share Image
I learned Spanish as my second language from middle school through high school. I grew up volunteering at homeless shelters and tutoring kids of… — Eric Nam Copy Share Image
Guys standing around and talking about Spanish fly: 'You know anything about Spanish fly?' 'No, tell me about it.' Well there's this girl Crazy… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
My parents were both Spanish-speakers and they used to speak to me and my siblings in Spanish and we'd answer them in English. — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
I don't like to talk about what other players think because, as we say in Spanish, every person is a world, their own world. — Ander Herrera Copy Share Image