Spanish Quotes

• Let us be under no illusion. The Jewish spirit, which was responsible for the alliance of large-scale capital with Marxism and was the driving force behind so many anti-Spanish revolutionary agreements, will not be got rid of in a day.

  

  Francisco Franco
  • Driving
  • Spanish

• Oh some are fond of Spanish wine, and some are fond of French,And some’ll swallow tay and stuff fit only for a wench;But I’m for right Jamaica till I roll beneath the bench,Says the old bold mate of Henry Morgan.

  

  John Masefield
  • Wine
  • Spanish
  • Bold

• The Germans are called brutal, the Spanish cruel, the Americans superficial, and so on; but we are perfide Albion, the island of hypocrites, the people who have built up an Empire with a Bible in one hand, a pistol in the other, and financial concessions in both pockets. Is the charge true? I think it is.

  

  E. M. Forster
  • People
  • Up
  • Thinking

• If I had mastered the Spanish language to any extent, I might have gone in that direction.

  

  Leon Redbone
  • Spanish

• I go from English to Spanish, and I feel I have some cool songs.

  

  Enrique Iglesias
  • Cool
  • English
  • Spanish

• I saw 'The War Wagon' with John Wayne and Kirk Douglas, but it was dubbed into German. And it had Japanese subtitles and then this little strip with some Spanish words, and I've never forgotten that weird image. It was so magical and funky.

  

  Luis Alberto Urrea
  • War
  • Words
  • Weird

• «Spain is a great nation and Spaniards very Spanish and much Spanish.»

  

  Mariano Rajoy
  • Great
  • Spanish

• I've done quite a few adverts. I've also done some presenting and acting work in Spain. I did a lot of Spanish education videos for people wanting to learn English.

  

  Christopher Parker
  • People
  • Work
  • Done

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

  

  Antonio Banderas
  • Country
  • Spanish

• I was both charmed and moved by Midday with Buuel, Mexican filmmaker and writer Claudio Isaac's personal and very poetic recollection of his friendship with his mentor, the Spanish surrealist Luis Buuel.

  

  C. M. Mayo
  • Friendship
  • Mexican
  • Mentor

• I'm reaching a huge audience. I'm doing what artists like Beyonce are doing in terms of selling out stadiums. The difference is my audience speaks Spanish.

  

  Anthony Santos Aventura
  • Spanish

• But, you know, once you're in government, very often you need to shoulder responsibility. I hope the new Spanish government will think about this and will therefore act accordingly. I really and sincerely hope so.

  

  Jose Maria Aznar
  • Hope
  • Responsibility
  • Spanish

• The Mexican revolution was a break with the past to recover the past. We were trying to deny we had an Indian and a black and a Spanish past. The Mexican Revolution accepted all heritages. It allowed Mexico to be mestizo.

  

  Carlos Fuentes
  • Trying
  • Black
  • Past

• The first house I bought was a little Spanish bungalow on Clinton Street in West Hollywood, right behind the Improv. I was renting it, and I asked the owners if I could buy it, and they were really nice and let me work out a deal. And I fixed it up and later sold it. That was when I realized that if you make some improvements, you can make money.

  

  Ellen DeGeneres
  • Up
  • Work
  • Money

• I'm a whole lot more than just Spanish or Irish or whatever, but definitely, it's given me help. It's given me a push, and I'm very proud of my Spanish heritage.

  

  Eddie Alvarez
  • Help
  • Proud
  • Irish

• Remember that our Spanish conquerors, for their own benefit, deliberately created an oppressed underclass whose collective psyche became rooted in passivity and underachievement.

  

  Lionel Sosa
  • Remember
  • Spanish

• Spanish children are too often ill-cared for, but despite the abuses of ignorant motherhood and fatherhood, such vivid, vivacious, bewitching little people as they are!

  

  Katharine Lee Bates
  • People
  • Children
  • Motherhood

• You know, even growing up going to school, I had teachers that were against bilingual teaching. I never understood that. My parents always had me speak Spanish first knowing I was going to speak English in school.

  

  Emily Rios
  • Up
  • School
  • Parents

• How do I speak Spanish? Not too well.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Speak
  • Wells
  • Spanish

• I'm often mistaken for Spanish or Latin descent.

  

  Rita Ora
  • Spanish
  • Latin

• I played a Spaniard. I looked about as Spanish as any other fair-skinned German.

  

  Lawrence Welk
  • German
  • Spanish

• I think that in any family - black, white, Chinese, Spanish, whatever - family is family. You know that there's dysfunction, and that there's this cousin who doesn't like this auntie. But, at the end of the day, like I say, love brings everybody together.

  

  Lauren London
  • Family
  • Together
  • Black

• I wrote poetry, which got me into lyrics. Stevie Wonder, Carole King, Elton John pulled me into pop. I started singing with a band - just for fun - when I was 17. And pretty soon, I was thinking I could sing pop in English as well as Spanish.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Thinking
  • Fun
  • Pretty

• My mother at a young age put me in bilingual, so my strength is really more in Spanish. Even though I live and I was born and raised in the States, you know, in the Bronx, in Spanish I get my point across. And when I'm writing music, when I'm doing music, it's easier for me, and I know exactly how to express myself.

  

  Anthony Santos Aventura
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Live

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