I've been accused of deliberately hamming up my accent and dropping letters, but that's just how I speak - I used to… — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
It feels great and it's very beautiful when you can bring someone of your own nationality into a story, where even the… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
Everybody loves an accent. It you've been unlucky in love, consider pulling up stakes and moving to another country. Then you'll be… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
The mind may be reluctant to think properly when thinking is all it is supposed to do; the task can be as… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Accents are very sexy. American girls who speak French are very attractive to a Frenchman. Anything exotic or different is attractive. — Gilles Marini Copy Share Image
I had a dialect coach to get an American accent, and then another dialect coach to come off it a bit. There… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
You can't live in a dialect without tremendous work. Like any muscle, accents and voices and languages are all formed out of… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
Many Americans feel themselves inferior in the presence of anyone with an English accent, which is why an English accent has become… — Edwin Newman Copy Share Image
I think my attitude's different when I'm in the different places. I don't walk around in character. I try not to walk… — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
What was I like? I had a high-pitched voice. Sounded a bit like a girl. Spoke with a Stoke accent, tremendously naive.… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticize the government. Once abolish the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Americans aren't good at accents, but the English are because their accents change. You go five or six blocks and the accent… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I have spent too long training myself to speak with an American accent, it's ingrained. I spend 16 hours a day on… — Poppy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and the Tartar… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
It takes more time and effort and delicacy to learn the silence of a people than to learn its sounds. Some people… — Ivan Illich 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
At a lecture I am asked to pronounce my name three times. I try to be slow and emphatic, "Anaïs Anaïs Anaïs.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
God bless my father, but he always spoke in this continental, literary accent, probably because he was a professor of comparative literature… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
If a great part comes up and the guy's meant to have an Eastern European accent, great; but if it's a bad… — Goran Visnjic Copy Share Image
How come foreign accents are so sexy? If I say, 'I'm going to the store,' it sounds boring, benign and rudimentary. But… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
I actually love working with accents. I don't know, something about it unlocks something in me. It makes me concentrate on getting… — Kevin McKidd Copy Share Image
In the end, perhaps we should simply imagine a joke; a long joke that's continually retold in an accent too thick and… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Because in Australia we're so inundated with American culture, television, this that and the other, everyone in Australia can do an American… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
If you speak in a different accent, you begin to move in a slightly different way. You think in a slightly different… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
If they had offered me James Bond, I probably couldn't have gone to England anymore in my life. James Bond with an… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
I do accents. Sometimes when I've had a few drinks, I speak in different accents all night long, and then at the… — Rebecca Mader Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last… — Peter Ackroyd 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
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
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
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
I think that's what's great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different things like that, like learning… — Jaime King Copy Share Image
Accents influence a performance. If you look at Stanislavski, he says work from the in to the out, and I probably overall… — Joe Cole Copy Share Image
One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
My accent has changed my whole life. When I was younger it was very Nigerian, then when we went to England it… — Toks Olagundoye Copy Share Image
For me, my taste isn't limited to magical films. Whatever I read and I like, I go up for, and a lot… — William Moseley Copy Share Image
One of the interpreters hired by CBS for the Dan Rather/Saddam Hussein interview adopted a phony Arabic accent. You know, maybe CBS… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I love anything that kind of removes me from myself and employs something else. So, I love accents and I love pretending. — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
I can do Shakespeare, Ibsen, English accents, Irish accents, no accent, stand on my head, tap dance, sing, look 17 or look 70. — Diane Ladd Copy Share Image
