What fortitude the Soul contains, That it can so endure The accent of a coming Foot- The opening of a Door. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
The poet cannot invent new words every time, of course. He uses the words of the tribe. But the handling of the… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
I grew up with a grandmother from another country and having a different language in my house. That gave me an ear… — Alex Borstein Copy Share Image
We have so many American and English films in Australia that we hear those accents often, so they're not too hard to… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
The Australian accent just a very lovely accent and it doesn't have the pretention maybe of an English accent, but yet seems… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
An accent has to do with the way your mouth works and the sounds that come out of your head, but somehow… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
I know that's not the right accent, but I can't do the right accent. It's either the wrong accent or another Octomom… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I've been blessed because every single role I've done has been an educated person. I've never done the stereotypical Latina, even though… — Roselyn Sanchez Copy Share Image
If you begin with the middle-tone and work up from it toward the darks so that you deal last with your highest… — John Singer Sargent Copy Share Image
liberty, which means resisting all forms of cultural authoritarianism, be it from the right wing church, black ideologues, black nationalists, or mainstream… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I have always been English, ever since I emigrated from England and since the kids in Canada beat me up at the… — Lennox Lewis Copy Share Image
I've always liked American actors particularly. Because that was my first impression. I was very enamoured of America when I was a… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The words, "I have a dog named Winn-Dixie," popped into my head in the voice of a small girl with a southern… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Johnny Walker, the American that fought for the Taliban, is now talking with an Arabic accent. Have you heard him? It's ridiculous.… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I live in L.A. so I worry my kids aren't that connected to Britain, I suppose I don't want them to become… — Kevin McKidd Copy Share Image
I remember the first thing I did when I found out I was illegal was to get rid of my thick Filipino… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
The consciousness of being loved softens the keenest pang even at the moment of parting; yea, even the eternal farewell is robbed… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I like languages. I like working on different accents. I speak English, French and Spanish. I'd love to learn more but I… — Francois Arnaud Copy Share Image
I knew at a young age that I wanted to do comedy, and maybe part of that was trying to fit in… — Nasim Pedrad Copy Share Image
I've been a fan of accents my whole life. I love trying to parrot or mimic voices that I hear every day,… — Paul Walter Hauser Copy Share Image
He rose to his feet and padded down the last few steps silently, came up behind Kim, and leaned over her to… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
Much of my playing is rhythmic and choppy; I use a lot of double stops. The wah just accents all those stops… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
Be kind to thy father, for when thou were young, who loved thee so fondly as he? He caught the first accents… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter what your native tongue is, no matter what part of the world you're from, if your native tongue is distorted… — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
I created the characters from what I read in the script. I decided how I should talk, accent, no accent, my own… — Ruth Buzzi Copy Share Image
The thing of courage As rous'd with rage doth sympathise, And, with an accent tun'd in self-same key, Retorts to chiding fortune. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It was great to do August Rush and have all the challenges of playing that character, especially the American accent for the… — Freddie Highmore Copy Share Image
The accent today is on results, not on how well you work. You can't build a skyscraper in a day, but you… — Arrigo Sacchi Copy Share Image
It meant that she belonged some place. She was a Brooklyn girl with a Brooklyn name and a Brooklyn accent. She didn't… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Here's a viewer's guide to BP media briefings. Whenever you hear someone with a British accent talking about this on behalf of… — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an English actor doing the greatest American accent you've ever heard. I want to be an American… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
My grandma said - when I was really young and I'd sing along to the radio - why do you sing in… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
People are disappointed when they hear my American accent because they regard 'The Police' as an English band but I've clung to… — Stewart Copeland Copy Share Image
I was kidnapped by aliens, they came down from outer space with ray guns, but I fooled them by wearing a wig… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
People say we're all identical, but Jennifer Lopez is an American. She's from New York. She doesn't have an accent. Some of… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
There is a formal poetry perfect only in form?the number of syllables, the designated and required stresses of accent, the rhymes if… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by dialects and accents. In fact, I've rarely played straight English parts. I play character parts - and… — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
