(14 quotes found)
“Words were written out for me phonetically. I learned to quack in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and German.”
Clarence Nash
“My mom is Portuguese, and my dad is French Canadian. The solid foundations of those heritages, cultures and techniques, melded with my education and classical background, lead to my style of cooking.”
Emeril Lagasse
“Even though they lost, the Portuguese came by the busloads and some Greeks went to the West End. We've seen the TV clips and it's not a fable. Based on how well the exhibition games have gone, we think the same spirit can happen at the rink. It's getting a lot of attention in each community and we're hoping that 20,000 people come out over the three days.”
Stan Papulkas
“I grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts. My background was modest, and I worked at a Portuguese bakery in town.”
“PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic.”
Ambrose Bierce
“I know there are tons of Spanish and Portuguese speakers on campus, but we haven't been able to reach them yet. This is a volunteer organization and getting key individuals who are passionate about this work is so important.”
Sarah Carmichael
“[Portuguese rookie Monteiro added to the mud-slinging by suggesting Montoya had only himself to blame.] Montoya overtakes me two laps from the end and as soon as he overtakes me he crosses and comes back in front of me, ... I couldn't avoid hitting him. It was so stupid.”
Tiago Monteiro
“I have to congratulate the Portuguese. They needed to win and they did. They did what they had to do,”
Inaki Saez
“Since the various types of Chinese porcelain were made for specific markets, including Portuguese, Dutch and English, this was reflected in the subjects. A good example would be the pair of pug dogs, popular in England in the 18th century.”
Michael Cohen
“This year we have several baptisms to perform at the Vigil on Saturday. There is a very large Portuguese and Spanish community in Milford so on Sunday we offer Masses in English and Spanish. Our 10:30 Masses will probably be attended by 1,300 people.”
Michael Foley
