I don't want to say I'll never play someone with a cockney accent, but I think I would be irritated by me… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I could be a dray man delivering the beer, maybe. If they could wangle some cockney in, that would be great. — Pauline Quirke Copy Share Image
Ever since I saw sexy Beast I've been trying to get the cockney thing down. — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
Lots of middle class people are running around pretending to be Cockney. — Christopher Eccleston Copy Share Image
The sexy magazine in Britain in that time was called Club International. Club International: It was about as international as the International… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
We must grow out of religion. It is either bugaboo, formalism, or hysteria. Besides, what proof is there that "the churches" know… — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
Apollo has peeped through the shutter, And awaken'd the witty and fair; The boarding-school belle's in a flutter, The twopenny post's in… — Winthrop Mackworth Praed Copy Share Image
Cockneys make good beggars. They are held in high esteem by the fraternity in America. Their resource, originality and invention, and a… — W. H. Davies Copy Share Image
I love my accent, I thought it was useful in Gone In 60 Seconds because the standard villain is upper class or… — Christopher Eccleston 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 don't speak cockney and I don't pretend to come from that part of the world. For the longest time the English,… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I've been acting a long time, and I can play a Cockney gangster or a womanizer in my sleep or standing on… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
My parents were hippies, and the story is that they went through a dictionary looking for a beautiful word to name me.… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
You can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world. Ten years ago, it would have been… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
We had probably our best ever Player of the Year Dance last week. You elected Dennis Wise as Player of the Year.… — Ken Bates Copy Share Image
It was great to play an ex-marine cockney thug. All my roles are as different as the colours of the rainbow. — Luke Treadaway Copy Share Image
I actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit. — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
Adele's like a beacon of honesty. Doesn't compromise, goes to America and she's still the same sweary cockney. — Paloma Faith 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 Crafty Cockney had a picture of the owner dressed up as a copper, so I brought it home, wore it on… — Eric Bristow Copy Share Image
I don't like John Terry and I never have. He's got funny eyes and he's a cry baby. He's also a Cockney. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I can write a story in working-class Stockholm Swedish, but I'm not going to assume I can perform the same feat with… — Karin Tidbeck Copy Share Image
The sea is masculine, the type of active strength. Look, what egg-shells are drifting all over it, each one, like ours, filled… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other hand, how… — Eileen Atkins Copy Share Image
Millions who could not follow closely or accurately the main events of the War looked day after day in the papers for… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“When I was in London in 2008, I spent a couple hours hanging out at a pub with a couple of blokes… — Robert Stacy McCain Copy Share Image
