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My mother is French-Italian with a little Spanish blood in her. I've been raised, and she was, as far as I know, raised as a Christian. — George Allen

The power of music in Spanish is so strong, that I couldn't stay away from it any longer. — Enrique Iglesias

I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without an accent. I really do have the best of both worlds. — Eva Mendes

Do not speak unless you can improve on silence, said a Buddhist sage. — Tim Ward

I wasn't aware that 'House on Mango Street' was so influenced by Spanish until after I finished. — Sandra Cisneros

- What shall I do, in a Purgatory?... where they all speak spanish? I've never been in any kind of Purgatory before, and no one(...) — William Gaddis

Spanish proverb: honor and money are not to be found in the same purse. — Arthur Schopenhauer

And I think for a man whose native tongue is Spanish to be able to put together a phrase like 'cultural genocide' just speaks to how bright he is. — Robert Downey Jr.

I have a B.A. in Spanish, so briefly I thought that somebody might pay me to speak Spanish badly in another country, like Norway. — Karen Russell

No matter what you do, black lace tends to look a little Spanish. — Nicole Miller

French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy. — Ernest Hemingway,

We are evidently preparing," he said, "to fight World War Three in the midst of an enormous Spanish omelet. — Kurt Vonnegut

It is much more easy for a Spanish person to love themselves than a Canadian person. — Mike Myers

After Zorro, people spoke Spanish to me for ages. I'm Welsh but that movie instantly gave me a new ethnicity. — Catherine Zeta-Jones

He's pulling him off! The Spanish manager is pulling his captain off — George Hamilton

Her soft spanish accent and her infinite arsenal of sighs. — Kiersten White

The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali — Salvador Dali

Sometimes you can do things with Spanish - like verbs and genders - easier than you can in English. — Juan Felipe Herrera

No one gives Cameron Diaz a hard time for not speaking Spanish. — Jessica Alba

He was violating the second rule of the two rules for getting on well with people that speak Spanish; give the men tobacco and leave the women alone — Ernest Hemingway,

My biggest regret is that I didn't teach my two children how to speak Spanish. — Henry Darrow

Each people behaves as if it had reached the end of history. — Nuria Amat

I am from Spain, but my family and I have made America our home. For the last 17 years, I have been cooking Spanish food in Washington, D.C. — Jose Andres

Spanish territory in Florida and Texas - the — Henry Kissinger

Urgh, her,' Suki groaned. "Yeah, she's still with us. And she's still a pain in the culo. I'm learning Spanish,' she said brightly. "Culo means ass. — Sarah Alderson

I might say something in Spanish; it all depends on how I'm feeling, what the situation is. — Bobby Bonilla

If I'm going to meditate, there is a little church up in Montecito, California. It's an old Spanish mission, actually. I find it comforting in there. — Michael Keaton

I learned Spanish at home and, since half my family doesn't speak English, it's my first language. — Odette Annable

Love and a cold cannot be hid. It is, I believe, a Spanish proverb. — Patricia Wentworth

Hector Torrez, how can you communicate with Enzo Hernandez when he speaks Spanish and you speak Mexican? — Jerry Coleman

put Mentos in his Spanish teacher's Diet Coke. — Rick Riordan

My Spanish is coming along, I understand everything. I've been working on becoming more confident when speaking. — Danny Garcia

My Spanish is limited to burrito and taco, — Janet Evanovich

I sang everything - R&B slow jams, Spanish slow jams, romantic reggaeton - and I really didn't care which I got signed for. — Prince Royce

My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do so love the United States and consider myself part American. — Vivien Leigh

If Mary's blood is Spanish, at least it is royal. And at least she can walk straight and has control of her bowels. — Hilary Mantel

I know more English than Spanish, but I'm always a little embarrassed. — Romain Duris

People always ask me: 'Do you have black in you? Do you have Spanish in you?' — Rita Ora

I spent some time back in Mexico at 16 because my parents thought it would be prudent for me to learn Spanish, because I held a Mexican passport. — Lupita Nyong'o

I found out about the Spanish war because I was in Germany when it began. — Martha Gellhorn

The minute he spoke Spanish, I said, "I'm home." — Harriet Doerr

I love going to the hair salon. I'm Spanish. I think it's more of a Latina thing to go to the hair salon. — Paz De La Huerta

Good-by,'! he said to all those who were kneeling. 'Don't be said. To die is nothing. The only bad thing is to die at the hands of this canalla. — Ernest Hemingway,

I'm good with accents and stuff; it's mostly that I have a really good Spanish accent, so it sounds like I speak a lot better than I do. — Summer Phoenix

dream with the little devils for dream with the little angels', a common saying in Spanish. I instantly — Nina Lautner

I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen. — Antonio Banderas

The raven of Edgar Allan Poe has a halo that he extinguishes from time to time

("Spanish Generosity") — Max Jacob

The way I putted today, I must've been reading the greens in Spanish and putting them in English. — Homero Blancas

You have a bad memory for details. You can tell her the date of the Spanish Armada, but you couldn't even guess at the balance of your checkbook. — Jay McInerney

I'm of Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese descent, and was raised on Hawaii. — Tia Carrere

Whenever I cook, I think of Spanish music, so I always have to listen to some sort of salsa. It gets your body going. — Action Bronson

You sang me spanish lullaby's, the sweetest sadness in your eyes, clever trick — A Fine Frenzy

The force of universalism is in you Basques, not in the Spanish state — Slavoj Zizek

This is L.A. You wanna learn Spanish? Take the bus. — George Lopez

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

I speak English and Spanish. I write in Spanish; my books are published in English. — Isabel Allende

I love listening to pop songs in Spanish and Italian. — Stjepan Hauser

Dread begins to inch in. No. Dread isn't one of those subtle emotions. It moves in and takes over, and then it drips and hands, like Spanish moss. — Deb Caletti

In the case of the brujos, the sorcerers in Mexico, the Spanish Conquest forced them to develop their second attention. — Frederick Lenz

You can be a German, you can be a Greek or a Spanish or a Japanese etc, but your true nation is the whole humanity! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

What is this, the Spanish Inquisition or something?" [Drew Nichols]
"Yeah, and you didn't expect it, did you? [John Bell] — Shawn Goodwin

Canada is said to have got its name from the two Spanish words aca and nada, signifying 'there is nothing here.' — Goldwin Smith

My grandparents don't really listen to pop music, and they only speak Spanish and only listen to Spanish music. — Becky G

I think the reason why a lot of the Spanish films do so well, and are so well done, is because the public really respects it and wants it. — Paula Garces

I speak a little Spanish, so I'm able to communicate. — Marcus Camby

All Italians speak Spanish without studying. — Sirio Maccioni

I could speak Spanish fluently growing up, but I'm so out of practice, and I have such a tremendous respect for songwriting in the Spanish language. — Miguel

Shut your eyes," said Miss Tanner.
"Oh no," said Miranda, "for then I see worse things ... — Katherine Anne Porter

I speak Spanish because I grew up overseas in Spain, Uruguay and Argentina. — Bitsie Tulloch

I understand Spanish better than I speak it. — Julian Castro

Everything that is really Mexican is either Aztec or Spanish. — Edward Burnett Tylor

The only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics. — John Fogerty

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

My father is Hungarian and moved to Britain during the uprising, and my Spanish mum comes from Galicia; they moved here at the end of the Fifties. — Anton Du Beke

NOBODY EXPECTS THE SPANISH INQUISITION!! — Michael Palin

I believe that one day the world will judge the witch hunt against homosexuals just as harshly as it judges the Spanish Inquisition and the Holocaust. — Mae West

Emily Blunt helped me study for a Spanish test, and I got an A+ on it! — Lilla Crawford

I don't speak Filipino or Spanish, but I've sung in both. — Jessica Sanchez

I love Spanish food. My diet is the Mediterranean diet, which is good food. I eat well. — Penelope Cruz

As a singer, it's basic to preserve what I like to do, which is music, and also to remember my cradlesongs in Spanish. — Thalia

You're Mexican until you make money and then you're Spanish. — Lee Trevino

I've always wanted to be able to say that I come from Los Angeles, California and feel quintessentially American - even if I said that in Spanish. — Cheech Marin

Winter is for women The woman still at her knitting, At the cradle of Spanish walnut, Her body a bulb in the cold and too dumb to think. — Sylvia Plath

This is not the Spanish announce table! — CM Punk

He's the equivalent of the Spanish David Beckham. — Ron Atkinson

I've been in love (truly) with five women, the Spanish Republic and the 4th Infantry Division. — Ernest Hemingway,

I better start doing stand up comedy in Spanish before every comedian in Mexico translates my jokes. — Felipe Esparza

People were very passionate and over the top about showing me their love and affection, and they memorized my songs in Spanish. — Thalia

I'm learning Cuban. It's like Spanish, but with fewer words for luxury items. — Emo Philips

Mona began firing with deadly accuracy, also with a stream of Spanish words that Cosmo suspected were not taught in kindergarten. — Eoin Colfer

That is like deciding that you shouldn't take a Spanish class because you don't already speak the language. — Betty Edwards

the best of Cervantes is untranslatable, and this undeniable fact is in itself an incentive [for one and all] to learn Spanish. — Aubrey F.G. Bell

My father's Peruvian! I actually have a lot of family in Cuzco. I'm also Swiss, Alaskan, French, Spanish and Italian. — Q'orianka Kilcher

I use Spanish dancing as a way to exercise. I've done that for my whole life. — Sofia Vergara

All of a sudden, making a Spanish-American War joke. I think you sort of had to go to probably to an American high school to have remembered that. — David Mandel

I think in general I've never dared compose in Spanish. First of all, it is such an intricate language. — Marc Anthony

Here in Missouri, the women shop at Target, they make diligent, comforting meals, they laugh about how little high school Spanish they remember. — Gillian Flynn

Spanish rain,
A maiden's dress,
Apothecary pills
And ancient thrills;
Melancholy kills
A girl's caress. — Roman Payne

I have Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, French and Ethiopian blood in my veins. — Peter Ustinov

My Spanish is a daughter's Spanish. I write, but my Spanish really is very limited. — Sandra Cisneros