Accent Quotes

402 quotes by 360 authors

A picture is a thing which requires as much knavery, as much malice, and as much vice as the perpetration of a crime. Make it… — Edgar Degas
I'm an actor, in particular, that likes to have a mask or something that can help me distance myself from the character. Like the moustache… — Corey Stoll
French name. English accent. American school. Anna confused. — An Na
Seriously, I don't know any American girl who can resist an English accent. — Stephanie Perkins
If I have a foreign accentâ€”which I much regretâ€”it is cosmopolitan, but not Teutonic. I am a daughter of the great Jewish race, and my… — Sarah Bernhardt
Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some sort of eccentric… — Nick Lowe
I think most British people who say they can do an American accent are so bad at it. I find it excruciating. I find it… — Eileen Atkins
Do not talk to me of Archimedes' lever. He was an absent-minded person with a mathematical imagination. Mathematics commands my respect, but I have no… — Joseph Conrad
The accent today is on results, not on how well you work. You can't build a skyscraper in a day, but you can build a… — Arrigo Sacchi
Americans like the British kind of quirkiness and the strange accent. They find it kind of cute or something, with a certain charm. — Nick Park
I took acting and elocution lessons, to get rid of my Sicilian accent. — Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Life is not stationary. Seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years all tick away at the same clip for everyone. No age-group can be… — Hugh W. Pinnock
Accent is the soul of language; it gives to it both feeling and truth. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I spent quite a lot of time pissing off my friends because I could get girls with a British accent, despite the fact that I… — Marcus Mumford
Everyone seemed to be doing well except me and my career. And my accent was no helping me any. — Desi Arnaz
A word, a look, an accent, may affect the destiny not only of individuals, but of nations. He is a bold man who calls anything… — Andrew Carnegie
FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this word with the… — Ambrose Bierce
There is a white girl from Australia that spits in an Australian accent, and her name is Chelsea Jane. That I can get into. Teach… — Rah Digga
Everyone thinks that just because you have a Scouse accent, then you must be 'on the rob'. — Jennifer Ellison
Never put a lid on God. You can give God a thimble and ask for a quart. It won't work. Your plans, your projects, your… — Mother Angelica

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