“Thousands of miles from Georgia, beginning that night in England, my dad became a foreign-language speaker to me – and I was… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
But the soul has no culture. The soul has no nations. The soul has no colour or accent or way of life.… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
I've never played Scots or got the chance to do my Scottish accent. I'm always trying it out in auditions, but they… — Callum Keith Rennie Copy Share Image
All these stuff she's done before - the rosary, the deep thoughts, the faux British accent. It's the same thing over and… — Andrea Tantaros Copy Share Image
I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn't pronounce my R's. I wasn't… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time in London when I was growing up and I've always picked up accents without even really… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
Do not talk to me of Archimedes' lever. He was an absent-minded person with a mathematical imagination. Mathematics commands my respect, but… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I vowed to never use my American accent, and I didn't. Even going to get the paper in the morning to buying… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
You can shave your head, but I've had to gain a lot of weight for movies, I've had to drop weight really… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Justin Timberlake is the single most talented human being I've ever met in my life, and it sickens me. He is, like,… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
I'm sorry,' said the shopkeeper. 'I can't understand your ridiculous accent.' 'My accent?' 'It is quite silly.' 'So you can't understand me?'… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
At first I found it really hard using three different English accents: South African, faking the American, faking the accent required by… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
I have a brand new favorite for a Disney animated feature coming out next Christmas called The Princess and the Frog. I'm… — Jim Cummings Copy Share Image
Who's that new guy with the snooty accent who came out and talked to the police?" Evan persisted. "He looks like some… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
Behavior is mutable. It changes from place to place. It's like accents, dialect - it varies from one area to another. But… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
We [ with Russel Crowe] had an Arabic coach there [ in the Body of Lies] that was really helpful, because it… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
To a Brit of my generation, one of the most objectionable things about [Margaret] Thatcher is her falsity. She is a total… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
They have different accents in America " Brisbane smiled. "Just as we do here." I waved a hand. "They all sound alike… — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
I know in London a Welsh hairdresser who has striven so vehemently to abolish his accent that he sounds like a man… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Uncommon things that are attractive in women: a gap between the teeth... a unique fashion sense… In MEN... a unique nose... or… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
A word, a look, an accent, may affect the destiny not only of individuals, but of nations. He is a bold man… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
If you listen to the way I speak, I have a lot of rhythm, use a lot of accents. When I'm playing… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
He just rubs people up the wrong way in a short space of time and, after he'd gone, one of the South… — Richard Loe Copy Share Image
Things have a life of their own," the gypsy proclaimed with a harsh accent. "It's simply a matter of waking up their… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
It's a weird thing with accents. When I go home it gets a lot stronger, when I've had a few beers it… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
I've always felt very comfortable with accents. Once I get an accent, I can do it, and that's just something I've been… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
Accents are very tangible, blessedly, and if you have to do one, it's a way of getting into character. I can read… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
My voice falls into Southern drawl when I am tired, drunk, or in trouble. Too often, my accent is attacked by all… — Jennifer Harrison Copy Share Image
I'm from the South, where if you walk down the street and there's somebody behind you talking with a Southern accent, you… — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
Unless it's a specific accent, or something about physicality you have to change, I am generally not such a conscious actor. — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim to fame is that its art director… — Jane Haddam Copy Share Image
My family are from Liverpool, so I have some twang there - I have a Midlands accent, and I was raised about… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
Also "Catcher in the Rye", which happens to be one of my favorite books, I just found that kind of useful. It… — Freddie Highmore Copy Share Image
I think Shakespeare is like a dialect. If I heard a broad Scots accent, I'd probably struggle at first but then I'd… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I think Americans still can't help but respond to the natural authority of this voice. Deep down they long to be told… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
Usually, certainly British singers, adopt an American accent when they sing and I think that usually people are thinking of somebody else,… — Jane Horrocks Copy Share Image
No hot guys should be allowed to have an English accent and drive a motorcycle. Not to mention wear the leather jacket… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was… — Gavin DeGraw Copy Share Image
I like things where I can do a physical transformation, and I love accents and voices, and I'm never going to play… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
The Australian accent is sort of like going down a step in smartness, you could say, because you guys pronounce things as… — Callan McAuliffe Copy Share Image