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I thought those who spat had just come down from the trees.


Javier Clemente

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JAVIER MARíAS That's just our hogs stepping up the occasion.
JAVIER LOPEZ All of that is part of the investigation, which is ongoing.
JAVIER SAMBRANO It happens from time to time, but it's not very common.
JAVIER SAMBRANO She was backing out when, for unknown reasons, her 2-year-old daughter ended up getting in the back ...
JAVIER SAMBRANO We're of course investigating the death, trying to determine what may have been the factors or cause...
JAVIER SAMBRANO The big thing is this individual has probably done this in the past. Anytime you have any individual...
JAVIER SAMBRANO Being able to put law in place to keep better taps on them as far as their probation for one, two or...
JAVIER SAMBRANO Really, the most important thing people can do is make sure they're driving the conditions of the ro...
JAVIER SAMBRANO It's an area that our vice unit actually does do operations frequently.
JAVIER SAMBRANO They are now being processed for transfer to The Hague,
JAVIER SOLANA It's serious in Puerto Rico. The game against Cuba is sold out - it sold out in two or three hours.
JAVIER VALENTIN The substantive position (of Iran) has not changed.
JAVIER SOLANA At this point, it looks like the child was not restrained, so we're looking into whether the child w...
JAVIER SAMBRANO Writing novels allows the novelist to spend much of his time in a fictional world, which is really t...
JAVIER MARíAS When you are portraying somebody that has a very specific emotional weight, you feel like you're...
JAVIER BARDEM I live in Spain. Oscars are something that are on TV Sunday night. Basically, very late at night. Yo...
JAVIER BARDEM What can you do? But it kind of [stinks] that was the first hit. But what can you do? It's part of t...
JAVIER VAZQUEZ The only thing I can do is act, but it's not something I even feel comfortable doing. It costs m...
JAVIER BARDEM