Accents Quotes

415 Accents quotes by 359 unique authors

We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our relatives, of our… — George Bernard Shaw
This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Today's Uncle Tom doesn't wear a handkerchief on his head. This modern, twentieth-century Uncle Thomas now often wears a top hat. He's usually well-dressed and… — Malcolm X
While the business of education in Europe consists in lectures upon the ruins of Palmyra and the antiquities of Herculaneum, or in disputes about Hebrew… — Benjamin Rush
On daughter Apple's accent: She says Mummy instead of Mommy, I don't mind that. I will if she starts saying basil and pasta the English… — Gwyneth Paltrow
When a new writer defends his "style," the teacher smiles (or cringes) because real style isn't an artifice. Real style - voice - arrives on… — Bill Roorbach
I aspire to be Jack Nicholson. I love his every single mannerism. I used to try and be him in virtually everything I did, I… — Robert Pattinson
All of my favourite actors are American and I grew up watching American movies. It's weird I used to do a New Jersey accent in… — Robert Pattinson
'Do you know,' he asked in a delicious accent, 'what Dom PÃ©rignon said after inventing champagne?' 'No?' I said. 'He called out to his fellow… — John Green
Language development, for instance, has a critical period that begins in infancy and ends between eight years and puberty. After this critical period closes, a… — Norman Doidge
A cut glass English accent can fool unsuspecting Americans into detecting a brilliance that isn't there — Stephen Fry
You know what? I'm really attracted to British women, there's something innately proper about them. However badly they behave their accent is so cute that… — Josh Hartnett
Are you trying to give me a hint that I should drop it? I can lose the accent; I just have to really focus on… — Leah Remini
If they had offered me James Bond, I probably couldn't have gone to England anymore in my life. James Bond with an accent? That would… — Antonio Banderas
I have a three-piece suit. Iâ€™m an art collector. I have a funny accent. So Iâ€™m probably the killer. — Mads Mikkelsen
I think that's what's great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different things like that, like learning a little bit… — Jaime King
I like doing accents and I like learning as much as I can learn — Jaime King
The first thing I have to do to erase my French accent is think that it is actually possible, whereas for the moment, I think… — Marion Cotillard
I guess when I first started speaking with an American accent, there's a tendency to create a caricature of the accent because you just exaggerate… — Radha Mitchell
Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys — Max von Sydow

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