I spent quite a lot of time pissing off my friends because I could get girls with a British accent, despite the… — Marcus Mumford Copy Share Image
I like doing accents. One of my friends works in hotel reservations and I'll ring her up and complain about the suite.… — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
My family are really happy here at Liverpool and I am prepared to have my daughter with a Scouse accent, even though… — Rafael Benitez Copy Share Image
I'm admitting that I don't know that to be true, but it does sound pretty good. So a big part of my… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
America has had an influence on me, as has going out with a Cuban-American guy and having lots of American friends. But… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, in particular, that likes to have a mask or something that can help me distance myself from the character.… — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image
[Katharine Hepburn] was much stronger, much more opinionated than I am or ever was, and it was considered attractive on her. But… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever… — William Shakespeare 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
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
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
Long before there was discrimination against blacks, there was discrimination against white southerners. When large numbers of these country people moved north… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I patterned the accent after this guy I was in a play with, but that was three years ago. Now I'm listening… — James Marsters Copy Share Image
Objectively, class differences in accent, dress, manners, and general style of life are very much smaller; and one cannot, strolling about the… — Anthony Crosland 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
The Israeli accent wasn't one that I was overly familiar with so had to learn from scratch but I was very fortunate… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
I never worked with a dialogue coach before, but I'd hate it if an American did a British accent and didn't do… — Tracey Ullman Copy Share Image
I was trying to find ways of not being pigeon-holed like that. I didn't want to be tied down by my accent.… — Carey Mulligan 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
On daughter Apple's accent: She says Mummy instead of Mommy, I don't mind that. I will if she starts saying basil and… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
That could sound arrogant, I guess, but sometimes I feel like I have a bit of a Zelig thing. I'll blend in… — Michael Shannon 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
We have three things in common: Irish wives, the ability to speak for 17 minutes without a verb, and the fact that… — Henry A. Kissinger 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
I'm still a member of the Empire! Although I sometimes feel like an American with a British accent - you get contaminated… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image