Accents Quote by Amy Chua Download Open image “Do you know what a foreign accent is? It's a sign of bravery.” — Amy Chua ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Accents Bravery Courage
Accents are definitely one of my strong suits, and a lot of folks don't know that. — Malik Yoba 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 the one… — Marilyn vos Savant 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 it informs… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
I, of course, don't have an accent. This is just how things sound when they are pronounced properly. — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
Accent is the soul of language; it gives to it both feeling and truth. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I love accents. It's a great way to separate yourself when playing a role. — Gary Carr Copy Share Image
I often note that my accent is a result of reading, writing, and speaking in three languages, something that immigrants across our nation understand.… — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
Doing an accent removes you from yourself and reminds you, every instant, that you're playing a part. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
My mother has lived abroad and I've grown up hearing her talk, so probably that's where I get this accent from. — Amyra Dastur Copy Share Image
In England, we're around so much American culture and TV anyway, so it's an accent that's always in our ear. — Jamie Blackley Copy Share Image
My dogs can't do anything--and what a relief. I don't make any demands of them, and I don't try to shape them or their… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
Instilling a sense of self-discipline and focus when the kids are younger makes it so much easier by the time they get into high… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie her shoelaces… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I do believe that when your child does poorly on a test, your first step should not necessarily be to attack the teacher or… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
For my senior prom, my father finally said I could go - as long as I was home by 9pm! That was around the… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I'm suggesting that, ironically, the secret to becoming a world 'hyperpower' is tolerance. If you look at history, you see great powers being very… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting. — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never even heard of law… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I'm a proud strict mom and, you know, I'm really proud of the two daughters I've raised. And I'm especially proud of my relationship… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won the prize for best… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
The most successful hyperpowers are the ones where there was actual intermixing. Tang dynasty China was China's golden age, and contrary to what I… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
Oddly enough, I'm not a particularly judgmental person. I just don't have a lot of filtering when I'm in 'tiger mother' mode. I say… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy 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 the muscles… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
At first I thought I would have to put on an English accent and try a sort of affected Shakespeare thing. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I don't think you see a pirate with a parrot on his shoulder, for example. And even with the accents. — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
In bed watching Family Guy. Love this show.! So hilarious! Stewie is my favorite :) love his accent. — Paris Hilton Copy Share Image
At this point two elderly security guards in parkas, the guys who normally work the front desk at the plant, asked John to step… — David Wong 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 and chops… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
“The accent of one's birthplace persists in the mind and heart as much as in speech.” — La Rouchefoucauld Copy Share Image