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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can`t speak a word of it now.

- Francesca Annis

I grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts. My background was modest, and I worked at a Portuguese bakery in town.

- Emeril Lagasse

Mom ran the house, so we grew up Portuguese.

- Emeril Lagasse

Harvey Weinstein liked "City of God" from the beginning. He didn`t want to change anything. When the film`s release was done, he called me to say, "This film deserves more than it got, and we`re going to spend money and do a campaign, and we`re gonna get nominations." From the business side, it was a bad experience, but I would do it again. I don`t think I signed a good contract. I didn`t really believe in the film. It was a low-budget Brazilian film in Portuguese -- what can a film like this do? Harvey liked the film more than I did. They paid exactly what was on the contract.

- Fernando Meirelles

I come from Brazil, which is a Portuguese speaking part of the continent.

- Walter Salles

You see how Spanish, Italians, Portuguese play football. I don`t say they are perfect, I say English football has a few things to learn from them in the same way they have a lot of things to learn from English football.

- Allan Purdy

Jamie: It`s my favorite time of day, driving you. Aurelia: (in Portuguese) It is the saddest part of my day, leaving you.

- Andrzej Lepper

very angry Portuguese people.

- Anthony Chukumba