I have a rescue dog named Fideo, which means 'noodle' in Spanish, and a cat named Hutch. Votes: 4
Ana OrtizSometimes you can do things with Spanish - like verbs and genders - easier than you can in English. Votes: 4
Juan Felipe HerreraFrench is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy. Votes: 3
Ernest HemingwayNo Spanish government has given into terror and no government will do that. Votes: 3
Jose Luis Rodriguez ZapateroI couldn't speak enough Spanish. I couldn't make myself understood on that club. Votes: 3
Lefty GomezI have Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, French and Ethiopian blood in my veins. Votes: 3
Peter UstinovI have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War. Votes: 3
Dave BarrySpanish football is very good but every year the same teams win the league. Votes: 3
Royston DrenthePeople don't like talking about it, but if you're Spanish, you feel a weight. Votes: 3
Michelle RodriguezI played a Spaniard. I looked about as Spanish as any other fair-skinned German. Votes: 3
Lawrence WelkGerman and Spanish are accessible to foreigners: English is not accessible even to Englishmen. Votes: 3
George Bernard ShawThe Spanish Empire eventually collapsed because of its expensive taste for warfare and conquest. Votes: 3
Robert KiyosakiMy biggest regret is that I didn't teach my two children how to speak Spanish. Votes: 3
Henry DarrowI take great pride in the fact that I have lived in a Spanish-speaking country. Votes: 3
Christopher DoddI am afraid the Spanish American has not always a very strict regard for truth. Votes: 3
Edward Burnett TylorThe hangover became a part of the day as well allowed-for as the Spanish siesta. Votes: 3
F. Scott FitzgeraldI speak English and Spanish. I write in Spanish; my books are published in English. Votes: 3
Isabel AllendeMy Spanish is a daughter's Spanish. I write, but my Spanish really is very limited. Votes: 3
Sandra CisnerosI use Spanish dancing as a way to exercise. I've done that for my whole life. Votes: 3
Sofia VergaraI normally listen to Spanish music - well, Latin music. I like a lot of singers. Votes: 3
Rafael NadalHe said "cool" like I say a Spanish word when I'm not sure of the pronunciation. Votes: 3
Kelley ArmstrongI speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse. Votes: 3
Charles V, Holy Roman EmperorAs a Latino growing up in Spanish harlem, it's not easy trying not to be hot-headed. Votes: 3
Erik EstradaIt is much more easy for a Spanish person to love themselves than a Canadian person. Votes: 3
Mike MyersMy name, Paloma, means 'dove' in Spanish. It stands as a symbol of peace and purity. Votes: 3
Paloma PicassoI've been in love (truly) with five women, the Spanish Republic and the 4th Infantry Division. Votes: 3
Ernest HemingwayI love Spanish food. My diet is the Mediterranean diet, which is good food. I eat well. Votes: 3
Penelope CruzI hope to get my name out there more in the Spanish-language business side of the world. Votes: 3
Julie GonzaloIf I had mastered the Spanish language to any extent, I might have gone in that direction. Votes: 3
Leon RedboneIf penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life. Votes: 3
Alexander FlemingI might say something in Spanish; it all depends on how I'm feeling, what the situation is. Votes: 3
Bobby BonillaThe lunatic fringe is more like a Spanish shawl, where the fringe makes up the entire garment. Votes: 3
Aldous HuxleyWe are a very typical Spanish family - a bullfighter, an actress, a flamenco dancer and singer! Votes: 3
Paz VegaI wasn't aware that 'House on Mango Street' was so influenced by Spanish until after I finished. Votes: 3
Sandra CisnerosI learned Spanish at home and, since half my family doesn't speak English, it's my first language. Votes: 3
Odette AnnableThe Spanish league is fantastic, but it has not the great passion the English Premiership has got. Votes: 3
Michael OwenI better start doing stand up comedy in Spanish before every comedian in Mexico translates my jokes. Votes: 3
Felipe EsparzaI live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course Votes: 3
Guillermo Cabrera InfanteI live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course. Votes: 3
Guillermo Cabrera InfanteThe power of music in Spanish is so strong, that I couldn't stay away from it any longer. Votes: 3
Enrique IglesiasModern poetry, for me, began not in English at all but in Spanish, in the poems of Lorca. Votes: 3
W. S. MerwinI am recording my first CD in Spanish and preparing myself for the next stage of my career. Votes: 3
Alicia MachadoFrom a young age, I was encouraged to sing, dance and learn folk and popular songs in Spanish. Votes: 3
Ailyn PerezI wish I could speak Spanish, because it would be a lot easier to play more interesting roles. Votes: 3
Jessica AlbaThat was when the Spanish came in and conquered the Aztecs. I thought that was a clever thing. Votes: 3
Les BaxterThe truth about the Costa del Sol is that what endures, what is worthwhile, is what is Spanish. Votes: 3
David HewsonThe greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish. Votes: 3
George BensonThe way I putted today, I must've been reading the greens in Spanish and putting them in English. Votes: 3
Homero BlancasIn French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal. Votes: 3
Jose BergaminI've always loved to sing in Spanish. To me, it's just my culture. It's what I am; I'm Latina. Votes: 3
Paula DeAndaI love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen. Votes: 3
Antonio BanderasI have voices in my head, but they're all speaking Spanish, and I have NO idea what they're saying. Votes: 3
Daniel ToshHow can I, that girl standing there, My attention fix On Roman or on Russian Or on Spanish politics? Votes: 3
William Butler YeatsPicasso is a painter, so am I; Picasso is Spanish, so am I; Picasso is a communist, neither am I. Votes: 3
Salvador DaliI speak a little Spanish but I am so impressed by people who can speak a lot of different languages. Votes: 3
Matthew MorrisonThe only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics. Votes: 3
John FogertyComing in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain. Votes: 1 John Masefield
It's the change of rhythm which I think is what keeps me alive. In Spain I hear so much noise from my window that can't stand it. In Switzerland it's the lack of noise that drives me crazy. Votes: 1 Geraldine Chaplin
I felt completely at home in Mexico - speaking Spanish to my cousins, running around Acapulco and stuffing my face with mole and homemade tortillas. Mexico opened my heart. Votes: 1 Aimee Garcia
I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian neighborhood, but my mom is Filipino-Spanish and my dad is Irish. Votes: 3 Shay Mitchell
Singing in Spanish is much more honest, much closer to my roots. For me, Spanish is essential. I still think in Spanish, dream in Spanish. It's the melodies and arrangements that transmit meaning. Votes: 1 Juanes
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. Votes: 3 Christopher Parker
One of my reasons for living in California is its close proximity to Mexico. The Latin influence is in every corner of the community. My love of Spanish music hasn't wavered since the '50s. I could hear the blues voicing from the Flamanco families and I always dig for inspiration in Latin music. Votes: 4 Eric Burdon
There are pockets of great food in Spain, but there are also pockets of very mediocre food in Spain, and the same in Morocco and the same in Croatia and the same in Germany and the same in Austria. Votes: 3 Mario Batali
I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language. Votes: 2 Eiza Gonzalez
I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language. Votes: 2 Eiza Gonzalez
I'm learning Spanish - I got Rosetta Stone for Christmas. Votes: 1 Karlie Kloss
I take great pride in the fact that I have lived in a Spanish-speaking country. Votes: 1 Christopher Dodd
In 1993, I chased Cuban and Spanish drag trawlers off the Grand Banks off of Newfoundland. And it cost them $35 million in losses. Votes: 1 Paul Watson
My dad is from Japanese descent, my mom is from Swedish descent and, through marriages and divorces, a pretty multicultural family - a lot of Spanish speakers in the family. Votes: 3 Cary Fukunaga
All my mom's side speaks Spanish. I speak to my grandparents in Spanish. Slowly. And they're patient with me! But I do speak with them in Spanish and carry on conversations with them. Votes: 3 David Archuleta
And though various organizations in America and England collected money and sent food parcels to these refugees, nothing was ever received by the Spanish. Votes: 3 Martha Gellhorn
The power of music in Spanish is so strong, that I couldn't stay away from it any longer. Votes: 1 Enrique Iglesias
A taste for the best reading is not cultivated in Spanish girls, even where the treasures of that great Castilian literature are accessible to them. Votes: 1 Katharine Lee Bates
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. Votes: 1 Miguel
I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language. Votes: 1 Eiza Gonzalez
I will never know what it's like to have only one language in my head. I have the pleasure of being able to move back and forth between Spanish and English, and I incorporate both languages in my books. Votes: 4 Pat Mora
Some of my earliest political feelings were based on the anti-Japanese bubblegum cards I got. There were also Spanish Civil War bubblegum cards. Awful. Votes: 7 Ed Asner
The Seven Cities of Gold always fascinated me. Southwestern U.S. history especially fascinates me. The whole spur of the Spanish exploration of the Southwestern U.S. was the search for these mythical Seven Cities of Gold. Votes: 1 Neil Peart
I hold 'Mi Tierra,' my first Spanish-language album, very close to me because that was all done in my native tongue and won me my first Grammy. Votes: 4 Gloria Estefan
In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal. Votes: 1 Jose Bergamin
I would like to spend more time with Spanish poetry. I know French better than Spanish, but Spanish was my first language, and my father spoke it to us. Votes: 1 Helen Vendler
The type of cuisine I do, especially after being on 'Iron Chef' for several years, is a lot of global cuisine. My strength has always been Mediterranean cuisine across the board from Morocco, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, but I think now I'm doing a lot of very different cuisines all the time. Votes: 1 Cat Cora