Accent Quotes
402 quotes by 353 authors
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Never let me lose the marvel of your statue-like eyes, or the accent the solitary rose of your breath places on my cheek at night.…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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In the end, perhaps we should simply imagine a joke; a long joke that's continually retold in an accent too thick and strange to ever…
— Tom Robbins
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I believe your own accent is inimitable, though I shall practice it in my bath.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Directors are always changing things at the last minute. Actors will do a scene, and the director will say, ‘Okay, that was perfect, but this…
— Dave Barry
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The voice belonged to Mr. Pzyrbovich, an algebra teacher who was always called Mr. P, for obvious reasons. He has a heavy accent, which a…
— Dave Barry
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Everything is a self-portrait. A diary. Your whole drug history’s in a strand of your hair. Your fingernails. The forensic details. The lining of your…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Little fussy Otto, in his red-lined black opera cloak with pockets for all his gear, his shiny black shoes, his carefully cut widow's peak and,…
— Terry Pratchett
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Roza." His voice had that same wonderful lowness, the same accent . . . it was all just colder. "You forgot my first lesson: Don’t…
— Richelle Mead
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I was kidnapped by aliens, they came down from outer space with ray guns, but I fooled them by wearing a wig and laughing in…
— Neil Gaiman
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liberty, which means resisting all forms of cultural authoritarianism, be it from the right wing church, black ideologues, black nationalists, or mainstream white media. We…
— Cornel West
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I liked my name pronounced by your lips in a grateful, happy accent.
— Charlotte Bronte
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Don't you have class today? (Kyrian) Boy, I'm a backwoods Cajun, I ain't never got no class, cher. (Nick) (He cleared his throat and dropped…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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At this point two elderly security guards in parkas, the guys who normally work the front desk at the plant, asked John to step behind…
— David Wong
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You are not a perfect woman.You have an evil temper, you’re as blind as a mole, you’re a deplorable poet, and frankly, your French accent…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I have mastered many things in my life. Navigating the streets of London, speaking French without an accent, dancing the quadrille, the Japanese art of…
— Cassandra Clare
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I was also going to give a graduation speech in Arizona this weekend. But with my accent, I was afraid they would try to deport…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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When I first moved to LA, no one could understand a thing I said, you would think I was speaking another language. Every time I…
— Miley Cyrus
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He rose to his feet and padded down the last few steps silently, came up behind Kim, and leaned over her to say, “I vant…
— Rachel Caine
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It meant that she belonged some place. She was a Brooklyn girl with a Brooklyn name and a Brooklyn accent. She didn't want to change…
— Betty Smith
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Both of you’ll just have to believe me. Emma’s one of those women who was born with… The thing is, the minute a heterosexual man…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Who Wrote These Accent Quotes
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