Quotes About Romanian
The Globes are voted for by anyone in L.A. who's ever written for a foreign newspaper or magazine. That means, like, Romanian cookery writers.
~ John Hillcoat
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I come from a very long line of very superstitious Romanian women who hold on to their chastity probably way too long.
~ Lisa Kennedy Montgomery
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Democracy breaks the unity of the Romanian people, dividing it into parties, stirring it up, and so, disunited, exposing it to face the united block of the Judaic power.
~ Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
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Romanian is a very beautiful, sensual, poetic language.
~ Herta Muller
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Romani slaves were in demand because of their skilled crafts and their importance to the economic market. With the growing dependency of landowners, monasteries and the Crown on Romani slaves, the Romanian term Tigan came to be used synonymously with 'slave' and it still has a derogatory connotation in the Romanian language today.
~ Yaron Matras
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The revolution was a gift from God to the Romanian people. The Romanian people must now repay this gift by opening their hearts to people of all faiths, especially to those who suffered here in the past.
~ Robert D. Kaplan
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In the end, I think the majority of Romanian society will understand that if we respect environmental protection standards, if we have benefits in taxes, royalties, jobs, we should do what all the modern countries in Europe and beyond are doing to take advantage of their natural resources.
~ Victor Ponta
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exist? emoÅ£ii nepermise, precum, de pild?, viÅ£elismul la poarta de aur fals a literaturii proaste. (...) Românul este, de altfel, leneÅŸ în viaÅ£a de toate zilele, liric în poezie, tembel în politic? ÅŸi impresionist în critica literar?.
~ Eugene Ionesco
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Publicul românesc este dezorientat, sugestibil, capricios, înzestrat cu un gust dubios [...] orice carte lansat? pe pia??, bun? sau rea este un mare risc, o aventur? care, adesea, poate duce falimentul sau bog??ia. Psihologia publicului nostru nu cunoaÈ™te nicio lege în afara de legea capriciului
~ Eugene Ionesco
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Romanian ice cream … Shortages are routine all over the Soviet Union. The store in Moscow where his own family shops is full of
~ Andy Marino
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As far as Popescu was concerned, meanwhile, Dracula was simply a Romanian patriot who had resisted the Turks, a deed for which every European nation should to some degree be grateful. History is cruel, said Popescu, cruel and paradoxical: the man who halts the conquering onslaught of the Turks is transformed, thanks to a second-rate English writer, into a monster, a libertine whose sole interest is human blood, when the truth is that the only blood Tepes cared to spill was Turkish.
~ Roberto Bolano
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More than ever, Romania now needs to see that a force exists that puts an end to Ponta and Antonescu's abuses and coup d'etat. This force is none other than the Romanian people.
~ Traian Basescu
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Ravelstein, who didn't bring wild charges against anybody, said that Grielescu was mentioned, by scholars who specialized in such things, as an Iron Guardist connected with the Romanian prewar fascist government. He had been a foreign service cultural official in the Nazi regime in Bucharest. "You don't like to think of such things
~ Saul Bellow
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There's a word for this in English, he mused, still soft. I can't recall it. I've made you a...a fallen women. Yes? Yes, I agreed, still smiling. Thank you ever so much. It's been entirely my pleasure, he said in Romanian, and I turned my face into his sleeve and began to laugh.
~ Shana Abé
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Pastrami, of Romanian origin, is dried, spiced, and salted beef, smoked over hardwood sawdust and then steamed. The name may come from pastra, the Romanian verb "to preserve.
~ Mark Kurlansky
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Românul îÅŸi zeflemiseÅŸte propria lui condiÅ£ie ÅŸi se risipeÅŸte într-o autoironie facil? ÅŸi steril?.
~ Emil Cioran
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The music we're playing now is based on my heritage, which is Russian, Romanian and Hungarian.
~ Herbie Mann
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My suspension was a long-planned move... and was done to protect would-be convicts in Romanian politics.
~ Traian Basescu
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Christmases with Polish and Romanian troops, including religious ceremonies in crude bunkers and huts, were deeply spiritual experiences.
~ Stanley A. McChrystal
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It is dated 1521, the same year that Neagoe Basarab completed his "Advice" in Slavic. The differences in the Romanian of the letter from modern Romanian are slight, and the style is polished, evidence that the language had been used in writing for some time
~ Keith Hitchins
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I was raised into the Romanian Orthodox culture by my parents, and most notably my mother, who is a profoundly religious and spiritual woman.
~ Dominique Moceanu
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Romanian? That's impressive," said Jace. "Not many people speak it." "Do you?" Sebastian asked with interest. "Not really," Jace said with a smile so disarming Simon knew he was lying. "My Romanian is pretty much limited to useful phrases like, 'Are these snakes poisonous?' and 'But you look much too young to be a police officer.
~ Cassandra Clare
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SCENE: Classroom, Lower East Side, 1926. Teacher: "Who can tell us where the Romanian border is?" Student: "In the park with my aunt, and my mother doesn't trust him!
~ Leo Rosten
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From what I hear, if we're going down to the well—the cistern—we're gonna want to burn the clothes afterwards," Del said. "I'd rather burn a polyester shirt than a two-thousand-dollar Italian suit. Or three-thousand-dollar Romanian shoes." "British shoes. And when you're right, you're right.
~ John Sandford
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