Quotes about latin
latin wings actors
It is to TV that I owe my freedom from bondage of the Latin lover roles. Television came along and gave me parts to chew on. It gave me wings as an actor. Ricardo Montalban
latin future world
The largest source of greenhouse gases in the coming decades will not be the US, Western Europe and Japan, but the developing economies of East Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe. The coming eruption of carbon emissions from the poor world will dwarf any reductions in the North. Ross Gelbspan
latin global-warming spread
The Aedes aegypti mosquito, which spreads dengue fever and yellow fever, has traditionally been unable to survive at altitudes higher than 1,000 meters because of colder temperatures there. But with recent warming trends, those mosquitoes have now been reported at 1,240 meters in Costa Rica and at 2,200 meters in Columbia. Malaria-bearing mosquitoes, too, have moved to higher elevations in central Africa, Asia, and parts of Latin America, triggering new outbreaks of the disease.
latin opposites white
The majority of Latin actresses in Hollywood were always playing either spitfires or maids. Now here is a woman who comes in and does leads opposite white people and black people and other Spanish people, and she's comfortable in her skin? Gasp! How dare she? Rosie Perez
latin
I don't call myself Latin, I call myself Puerto Rican.
latin mean adventure
The word "question" originates from the Latin root, quaestio, which means "to seek." Inside the word "question" is the word "quest," suggesting that within every question is an adventure, a pursuit which can lead us to hidden treasure. Tom Wujec
latin poet satire
Satire is, indeed, the only sort of composition in which the Latin poets whose works have come down to us were not mere imitators of foreign models; and it is therefore the sort of composition in which they have never been excelled. Thomas B. Macaulay
latin book years
In the modern languages there was not, six hundred years ago, a single volume which is now read. The library of our profound scholar must have consisted entirely of Latin books.
latin selfishness latin-proverb
I am always nearest to myself," says the Latin proverb.
latin philosophy civilization
I wanted to get the most broad foundation for a lifelong education that I could find, and that was studying Latin and the classics. Meaning Roman and Greek history and philosophy and ancient civilizations. Tim Blake Nelson
latin father school
At 20, I realized that I could not possibly adjust to a feminine role as conceived by my father and asked him permission to engage in a professional career. In eight months I filled my gaps in Latin, Greek and mathematics, graduated from high school, and entered medical school in Turin. Rita Levi-Montalcini
latin descent mistaken
I'm often mistaken for Spanish or Latin descent. Rita Ora
latin book reading
My friend, Dennis Mathis, was reading Eastern European and Japanese experimental writers, and I brought the Latin American writers to his attention, so we exchanged books and bounced off one another. Sandra Cisneros
latin opportunity long
I admire them [latinos] for making their way up and opening new opportunities for other Latin newcomers. Latinos have come a long way and the roles and opportunities just seem to be improving. Roselyn Sanchez
latin struggle paris
In London, Washington, and Paris people talk of bonuses or no bonuses. In parts of Africa, South Asia, and Latin America, the struggle is for food or no food. Robert Zoellick
latin siri woods
How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck chlamydia? Sarah Mlynowski
latin thinking discipline
I think Latin has some logic to it and there was a discipline. Sanford I. Weill
latin reading latin-america
When I was very young I was reading a lot of Latin American fiction, which later would be called "boom fiction."
latin miami flavor
In Miami, there's a Latin flavor, and I just love every bit of it. Ryan Guzman
latin vocabulary use
In fact, eloquence in English will inevitably make use of the Latin element in our vocabulary. Robert Fitzgerald
latin greek different
Well, with the French language, which I understood and spoke, however imperfectly, and read in great quantities, at certain times, the matter I suppose was slightly different from either Latin or Greek.
latin book character
[In the Flash my character] is not even CSI, it's forensic, talking about the stratum corneum...Yeah, I was referring to my Latin book often to make sure I pronounce things correct. Tom Felton
latin mean inspire
Inspire (from the Latin inspirare) means to breathe life into another. Stephen Covey
latin interesting people
I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in Latin, and all these interesting people who were never quite what they thought they would be or seemed to be. Suzanne Farrell
latin professors ought
I am what is called a professor emeritus—from the Latin e, 'out,' and meritus, 'so he ought to be. Stephen Leacock
latin writing editing
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much sense as forcing modern residents of England to wear laurels and togas. Steven Pinker
latin teaching school
What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns and stools; If honest nature made you fools. Robert Burns
latin reality cities
So that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America. Ruben Blades
latin italian reflection
On sober reflection, I find few reasons for publishing my Italian version of an obscure, neo-Gothic French version of a seventeenth century Latin edition of a work written in Latin by a German Monk toward the end of the fourteenth century...First of all, what style should I employ? Umberto Eco
latin thinking trying
I've never gone for the smooth, suave Latin or French lover. That usually makes me think they're trying to pull one over on me. Tricia Helfer
latin america political
I'm a big fan of the vigor of civil society, political engagement, and public life in many parts of Latin America. Rebecca Solnit
latin mean voice
Please tell me your master isn't Aeolus." "That airhead?" Favonius snorted. "No, of course not." "He means Eros." Nico's voice turned edgy. "Cupid, in Latin." Favonius smiled. "Very good, Nico di Angelo. I'm glad to see you again, by the way. It's been a long time. Rick Riordan
latin ships worship
Worship, from the Latin word meaning "worth-ship", is where we express God's worth to us in our lives. T. D. Jakes