'Particularly' is particularly difficult because the 'L' and the 'R' are totally different, like totally different letters. I would spend hours in… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
I worked with an amazing dialect coach named Jill McCullough. We did Skype sessions while I was shooting "No Escape" in Thailand,… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
Black English is something which - it's a natural system in itself. And even though it is a dialect of English, it… — John McWhorter Copy Share Image
It's a common mistake for vacationing Americans to assume that everyone around them is French and therefore speaks no English whatsoever. [...]… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I did all the dialect work, all my character work completely by myself. — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I always say if you're going to do a movie about Charles de Gaulle get a Frenchman, you know. I'm not French.… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
Jamie Keehn, our second Australian punter. Again, you have to learn the language. You just can't speak to those guys. You have… — Les Miles Copy Share Image
The authentic Gullah dialect is actually very clipped, and so it would sound almost Jamaican and be very odd to an American… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
I keep to a minimum dialect, in-jokes about football (soccer) teams and soap opera characters, so as not to lose North American… — Peter Robinson 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
I am black, so with my writing and my voice, you get that kind of dialect. — Steven Caple Jr Copy Share Image
The accent got lost somewhere along the way. I'm a little embarrassed about it. When I arrived in LA I assumed I'd… — Martin Henderson Copy Share Image
I love learning about different dialects and I own all sorts of regional and time-period slang dictionaries. I often browse through relevant… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
When you use a dialect, you worry that the people you're imitating will think you're making fun of them. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
My husband and I speak an ancient language called grammatical English, and the kids speak a strange dialect which is difficult to… — Teresa Bloomingdale Copy Share Image
I went to a dialect coach and she told me that I had five problems; two were my Israeli accent and three… — Odeya Rush Copy Share Image
This African American Vernacular English shares most of its grammar and vocabulary with other dialects of English. But it is distinct in… — William Labov Copy Share Image
In conducting interviews, my fascination is not only with the content of the conversation, but also the overall delivery of spoken language… — Steve Cosson Copy Share Image
I am grateful that the people of Telangana supported me when I spoke in the Andhra accent, just as much as the… — Allu Arjun Copy Share Image
Contrary to conventional wisdom, dance is not a universal 'language' but many languages and dialects. There are close to 6000 verbal languages,… — Judith Lynne Hanna Copy Share Image
“To creative people, the compendium of the white man's dialect are unfashionable, because their creations are more than what the tongue could… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
'Welcome...' was a challenging role for me. Be it the look or the dialect, every bit of it was new and exciting. — Amrita Rao Copy Share Image
I started out in New York, and New York has a way of countering a Southern accent, naturally; when I moved to… — Kim Dickens Copy Share Image