Felipe Quotes
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The moment one learns English, complications set in.
— Felipe Alfau
I gave my voice to poetry.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Like poor immigrants throughout the ages, Jews there adjusted to the jobs no one else would do.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
As a boy, I felt ashamed of being Mexican. I'd say I was Hawaiian.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Wrestling is only gay when you make eye contact.
— Felipe Esparza
I envy people who could just have one drink and not go look for cocaine afterwards.
— Felipe Esparza
Sometimes I have a very fleeting emotional dance with a fleeting phrase, like 'half-Mexican.'
— Juan Felipe Herrera
According to my local hip-hop station everyone has garnish wages, child support, liens and wants to buy or rent rims. Ya Heard!
— Felipe Esparza
Public office must not be a means to profit or become rich.
— King Felipe VI
I hate when comedians use Performed For The Troops as one of there credits before they go up on stage.
— Felipe Esparza
Whenever another Latino tells me they're more Mexican than me I stop working and let them do the work for me.
— Felipe Esparza
I am representing California, and all of California, definitely as a Mexicano, a Chicano, a Latino.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Valentines Day is the Super Bowl of relationships. If you're alone that night you didn't make the cut.
— Felipe Esparza
A poem is a flexible thing, and a poem is a poem.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
You will find in me a loyal head of state who is ready listen and understand, warn and advise as well as to defend the public interest at all times.
— King Felipe VI
We went from crop to crop, field to field. And my father had that army truck, a 1940s army truck from Fort Bliss, El Paso.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Our primary objective must be to prevent wars, and when we fail in this, we must protect and assist the innocent victims.
— King Felipe VI
Halloween is the only day I can dress up like a hot Latina woman with a beer belly.
— Felipe Esparza
Sometimes you can do things with Spanish - like verbs and genders - easier than you can in English.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
We mustn't hesitate to cut corruption at its roots.
— King Felipe VI
Spain and the United States share the same values of democracy, liberty and fundamental freedoms.
— King Felipe VI
I don't know any skinny people who bully fat people. I just know skinny people who use fat people for rides.
— Felipe Esparza
By middle school, I said to myself that it's time I begin to speak. I joined the choir, not because I wanted to. I forced myself.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Baseball will be back to Montreal, I want to see it. I want it to happen before I die. I will see it
— Felipe Alou
There has never been nationhood without falsehood.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
A real woman needs quotes by dead men to get through the day.
— Felipe Esparza
All definitions of civilization along to a conjugation which goes: I am civilized, you belong to a culture, he is a barbarian.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
I was born in Panama, the Republic of Panama, on July 16, 1948 in Panama City, in an area called San Felipe.
— Ruben Blades
[P]art of the pleasure of engaging with a writer is unraveling some allusions and admitting defeat by others.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
The goal for me is to be as expansive as possible, and the Library of Congress offers so many resources.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Just like my parents immigrated from ranch to ranch picking crops, I have migrated from city to city.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
We all have our place in this diverse Spain.
— King Felipe VI
Rich people bring a lawyer. Latinos and blacks bring their mom.
— Felipe Esparza
In the last few days when I was not even the manager of England my freedom was taken away from me and that is not the coaching I am used to.
— Luiz Felipe Scolari
Millions of Spaniards have Catalonia in their hearts.
— King Felipe VI
Migrants all over the world are pushed and pulled across borders by hunger, terror and climate change. It happened to my own family.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
I am in a lot of pain. They say it is more pain than when you have a baby but I don't know as I have not had one. It is not possible.
— Luiz Felipe Scolari
I love my dad. He used to be a professional wrestler in Mexico. So it was cool growing up with him, because when he hit us, he didn't really hit us.
— Felipe Esparza
I embody the renewed monarchy for a new time.
— King Felipe VI
Cougar jokes are now as hackneyed as airplane food.
— Felipe Esparza
There must not be favoured treatment for those occupying a position of public responsibility.
— King Felipe VI
I want our young Latinos and Latinas to write their hearts out and express their hearts out and let us all listen to each other.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
To become a great saint, it is no bad first step to be a big sinner.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
Any time you put Matheny in, that's good managing.
— Felipe Alou
Poetry can tell us about what's going on in our lives - not only our personal but our social and political lives.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
It is possible for political forces to agree.
— King Felipe VI
Why go to France when you can smell the same people in coffee shops here in America.
— Felipe Esparza
I could never have a threesome. This is not a threesome body. This is a turn off the lights body, leave your shirt on body - this is a tell nobody.
— Felipe Esparza
If I can only be known as one thing, then, well, I guess it would be poet and performer and teacher.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
My lineage is for me enough, / Content to live without expensive stuff" was Alonso Manrique's motto, but he was an accomplished poet.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
I'm very grateful to all the people of Fresno, to Philip Levine and all the poets before me, and all the farmworkers. I didn't get here by myself.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Their ships were steeds, and they rode the waves like jennets.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
My dad was one of those dads that would make me stop crying by threatening to beat me.
— Felipe Esparza
Offside killed my team. They are not God. They made a mistake and I understand. I don't want three points, I just want 'sorry.'
— Luiz Felipe Scolari
I know I'm representing the Library of Congress, all the people of the United States and, of course, the Latinos and Latinas as well.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
I better start doing stand up comedy in Spanish before every comedian in Mexico translates my jokes.
— Felipe Esparza
You write some material, go up on stage and try it out; go back home and throw it in the trash can. And the next day do it again.
— Felipe Esparza
My mother was a washerwoman - or a woman that cleaned houses in Texas ... in Plano, Texas - who always loved poetry and always loved stories.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
I like to watch French movies with the volume up so my neighbors could think I'm terrorist.
— Felipe Esparza
I write while I'm walking, on little scraps of paper. If I have a melody going, I can feel it for days.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Chinese naval activity, for instance, was aborted after Zheng He's last voyage, probably as a result of
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
If you have a fat brother or sister you might be American.
— Felipe Esparza
While everyone else was saying Trick or Treat my dad was telling us to say Triki Tras.
— Felipe Esparza
Felipe and I, as we discover to our delight, are a perfectly matched, genetically engineered belly-to-belly success story.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Yet despite these advantages, England's empire remained unlaunched until the seventeenth century. The problem is a dog-in-the-night
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
Do not wait for a poem; a poem is too fast for you. Do not wait for the poem; run with the poem and then write the poem.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
Together, for over 50 years, King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia have devoted themselves to Spain.
— King Felipe VI
The war in Iraq is still going on. The British are helping. Mexico wants to help, but they need a ride over there.
— Felipe Esparza
Poetry is a call to action, and it also is action.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
The police pulled me over and asked me if I have anything illegal in my car. I looked at my cousin and I ran.
— Felipe Esparza
Thanksgiving is the day you don't know if you're invited for dinner or an intervention either way is going to be an ambush.
— Felipe Esparza
I used to sell marijuana to my son's mom's new husband. And then I would take that money and give it to her as child support.
— Felipe Esparza
Jesus Christ said turn the other cheek. Unfortunately Luis Figo is not Jesus Christ.
— Luiz Felipe Scolari