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Cuban Quotes
You know whats nice about Montreal? Not only is it a beautiful city, but you have Cuban cigars. - Jamie Farr Quotes
I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century. - Alejo Carpentier Quotes
The most terrifying moment in my life was October 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. I did not know all the facts - we have learned only recently how close we were to war - but I knew enough to make me tremble. - Joseph Rotblat Quotes
Some of these things I saw in foreign films - African films, Cuban films - long before I decided to really go on this course as an actor. I started to think about what values I saw in those films that I wanted to bring to my projects. - Danny Glover Quotes
I realized that I had traveled to Havana during what now seems like the childhood of the Cuban Revolution, if you think that Fidel has now been in power for 44 extremely long years. I started looking at the revolution as history, and not as part of the daily news. - Alma Guillermoprieto Quotes
Ry Cooder for me is a master, a great master that has a wonderful feel for Cuban music. Hes also paid tribute my talent a bit, even though I dont know half of what he knows. - Compay Segundo Quotes
The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong. - Fidel Castro Quotes
I converted myself to Marxism through reading. The Cuban revolution had just taken place, and there was a tremendous discussion going on about it. - Henry Flynt Quotes
The Cuban people have an amazingly strong and unbroken spirit. - Wim Wenders Quotes
Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war? - Bianca Jagger Quotes
I might be a Cuban American, but Im also an Afro-Cuban American. - Jon Secada Quotes
One of the main features of the Cuban Federation is to enjoy a close relationship with our athletes, we like to give them our full support. - Alberto Juantorena Quotes
Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people. - William Mckinley Quotes
On one level, I enjoyed the irony of the situation: a girl whos from a Cuban or Puerto Rican household whos been discouraged from speaking Spanish. - Jim Mckay Quotes
Unless you are prepared to use our planes to knock out Cuban planes, then you shouldnt have started the thing in the first place. - Maxwell D Taylor Quotes
The roots of Cuban music are in my head. - Compay Segundo Quotes
My main point in this regard was to compete for my country and my people and to receive the support of the entire Cuban society, to carry my flag in whatever competition I was in, the Olympic Games, Pan-American Games. - Alberto Juantorena Quotes
Those who have always had faith in its final success can do no less than rejoice as if it was our own triumph after five years of daily struggle to impose Cuban music on the European continent. - Alejo Carpentier Quotes
Ibrahim tells his story without a grain of complaint, and this was true for all of the band members. This is very much part of the Cuban spirit and soul. - Wim Wenders Quotes
Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban models. - Ruben Blades Quotes
There was no testimony of conspiracy - Oswalds efforts to get in touch with the Soviets and with the Cuban Fair Play groups in New York were rebuffed, rebuffed at every step. - John Sherman Cooper Quotes
Cuban cigars is a big expense because I do smoke a lot of them, eight to 12 a day, so that would be almost as bad as a cocaine habit, a hundred bucks a day. - Kinky Friedman Quotes
It happened in Miami, in Coral Gables, a great big ol Cuban wedding. It was pretty intense. - Jon Secada Quotes
From time to time, the irresponsible acts of the Cuban government remind us that this is far more than about the freedom of one country, but it really is about the stability and security of the region and the national security interests of the United States. - Mel Martinez Quotes
The fact that thats the difference between Mexicans and Cubans is pronounced. Its so immediately recognizable, the way a Cuban speaks, the way a Cuban moves the hands. - Hector Elizondo Quotes
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