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Quotes About MANUEL

Our favourite item was the balcony that overlooked the sea because it had an awning that you lowered by pressing an electric switch. The switch had two settings. You could either turn it to AUTO, in which case the awning lowered itself whenever the sun came out, or you could set it to MANUEL [sic], in which case, we assumed, a small, incompetent Spanish waiter came and did it for you.
~ Douglas Adams
About the other one, which for the moment bears the code name Dedale 39, we know only what Ravel is willing to say about it one day to Manuael De Falla: it was supposed to be an airplane in the key of C.
~ Jean Echenoz
Manuel Guzmán Boulevard
~ Richard S. Prather
I believe realism is nothing but an analysis of reality. Film scripts have a synthetical constitution.
~ Manuel Puig
Contrary to what Kafka does, I always like to refer all of my fictions to the level of reality, He, on the other hand, leaves them at an imaginary level.
~ Manuel Puig
Yaya is a great player, a top player that plays in every part of the role.
~ Manuel Pellegrini
Manuel, el padre de Santiago. Pero el hombre se mostró inflexible; no sólo respetaba la decisión de su hijo sino que además le parecía muy bien.
~ Julia Navarro
Bobbie went back to her room, remembering again that Manuel had insisted it was not a Spanish word. Out of curiosity, she looked in the little English dictionary, and to her surprise she found the word there, too: raptor
[deriv. of L. raptor plunderer, fr. raptus]: bird of prey.
~ Michael Crichton
Gulp –dijeron la sopa y Manuel en estrecha alianza, rota instantáneamente por un ataque de tos que los proyectó en direcciones opuestas.
~ Julio Cortazar
The last person to be hanged in Glasgow at the age of 31 was a beast by the name of Peter Thomas Anthony Manuel, he swung from the gallows in Barlinnie Prison on 11 July 1958.
~ Stephen Richards
Manuel's harshest policies concerned the Jews of Portugal
~ Laurence Bergreen
Following a bitter dispute with King Manuel, Haro left Lisbon for Seville
~ Laurence Bergreen
Manuel punished those responsible, but the legacy of bitterness lingered, and many Jews left the country for the Netherlands.
~ Laurence Bergreen
And on the TV screen itself, in super high definition, waved the Mexican drug-cartel kingpin Manuel Perrine.
~ James Patterson
Manuel was in his early thirties, well spoken, handsome in his motorcycle leathers, patient with my questions, and polite
~ Paul Theroux
I have enough problems trying to manage a team, without managing the FA.
~ Manuel Pellegrini
Els monopolis ideològics sempre parlen de llibertat
~ Unknown