Accent Quotes

402 quotes by 353 authors

Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different.… — Adhir Kalyan
I found that Scottishness and Englishness are actually strong, instinctive things, whatever the historical reasons. Even the accent changes - just two inches across the… — Rory Stewart
As a novelist, there are three phone calls you never expect to receive in your lifetime because if you waited for them you would grow… — Chris Bohjalian
I have a difficult time doing an Irish accent; even now, it kind of fades slowly into Scottish. — Robin Williams
When you become an American, they give you an injection so your accent changes. — Jose Andres Puerta
I think when you have to train an accent, it just takes you absolutely into another spectrum of the character. — Kodi Smit-McPhee
The Republicans are not anti-Latinos. You know, I tell the story all the time that the Tea Party is the one that has actually brought… — Raul Labrador
I actually always try to not do a general American accent. I always try to give a region. — Janet Montgomery
Funny enough, every role that I have had, I try to tone down my accent or speak with better diction. — Djimon Hounsou
I lived in Chicago until I was about 12, and then I moved to Dallas until I was 19. So I think both were probably… — Scott Michael Foster
Often, Americans think any northern English accent is Australian. — Ryan Cartwright
I love the Midwest accent. — Lucy Punch
I can do Shakespeare, Ibsen, English accents, Irish accents, no accent, stand on my head, tap dance, sing, look 17 or look 70. — Diane Ladd
The riskiest thing I have done in my fifties is to do a Polish accent for a new film. I had a great time working… — Andie MacDowell
I work with accent coaches a lot and try to do my best to get the Australian out of there. — Liam Hemsworth
Voices are always a challenge. I always have to work at each accent I do. — Luke Evans
My accent is... sort of an Edinburgh sort of soft southwest Scottish accent. It could almost be English. — Sam Heughan
I was kind of an obnoxious kid. I would imitate Celine Dion. I would jump around and belt to the rafters and do the accent… — Kimiko Glenn
I love the Scottish accent; it is very sexy. — Rita Ora
My mother is American. I first went to school in America, and we came back when I was about six to rural Norfolk. In primary… — Adam Rayner

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