Accent Quotes

402 quotes by 353 authors

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 these Latin people… — Salma Hayek
We have a tradition of passing our history orally and singing a lot of it and writing songs about it and there's kind of a… — Sinead O'Connor
Well, English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening to various forms… — Guy Pearce
I really didn`t have to work, shall we say, with "Star Trek." It was a natural. When I opened my mouth, there was Scotty. It`s… — James Doohan
The accent got lost somewhere along the way. I'm a little embarrassed about it. When I arrived in LA I assumed I'd be able to… — Martin Henderson
My family are really happy here at Liverpool and I am prepared to have my daughter with a Scouse accent, even though it is sometimes… — Rafael Benitez
In a one-woman show, there must be compelling material that you adore. In both of these there are conversations with you and another character. My… — Valerie Harper
Now familiar with my own particular voice and accent, my Dragon app prints out exactly what I speak into my iPad. Twenty years ago this… — Robert Genn
What fortitude the Soul contains, That it can so endure The accent of a coming Foot- The opening of a Door. — Emily Dickinson
I know in London a Welsh hairdresser who has striven so vehemently to abolish his accent that he sounds like a man speaking with the… — Dylan Thomas
Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could… — Benjamin Franklin
The accent is always critical for me because it informs a lot of the character. — Sharlto Copley
It`s the only time my education has come in remotely handy. -on using her Russian literature studies for copying her "Van Helsing" script into Russian… — Kate Beckinsale
Few things sound so beautiful as the poetic accent of a Welsh woman. — Steve Fowler
At a lecture I am asked to pronounce my name three times. I try to be slow and emphatic, "AnaÃ¯s AnaÃ¯s AnaÃ¯s. You just say… — Anais Nin
I used to say that whenever people heard my Southern accent, they always wanted to deduct 100 IQ points. — Jeff Foxworthy
I shouldn't be saying this - high treason, really - but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren't fooled by our accent into detecting brilliance that… — Stephen Fry
I'm a sucker for any guy with an accent with any kind. — Janeane Garofalo
As a kid I decided that a Canadian accent doesn't sound tough. I thought guys should sound like Marlon Brando. So now I have a… — Ryan Gosling
I guess if they ever do a remake of 'Sophie's Choice,' I could play the Meryl Streep part. I've got to work on my Polish… — Gilbert Gottfried

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