Best Accents Quotations
415 Accents quotes by 359 unique authors
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What binds us together is not common education, common race, common income levels, common politics, common nationality, common accents, common jobs, or anything else of…
— D. A. Carson
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French name. English accent. American school. Anna confused.
— An Na
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Seriously, I don't know any American girl who can resist an English accent.
— Stephanie Perkins
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If I have a foreign accent—which I much regret—it is cosmopolitan, but not Teutonic. I am a daughter of the great Jewish race, and my…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Excess of trouble may, for a time, distract and overwhelm the soul. Our Lord himself seems to have experienced somewhat of this. Our prayers, perhaps,…
— Charles Simeon
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I took acting and elocution lessons, to get rid of my Sicilian accent.
— Maria Grazia Cucinotta
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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
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Accent is the soul of language; it gives to it both feeling and truth.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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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
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Be kind to thy father, for when thou were young, who loved thee so fondly as he? He caught the first accents that fell from…
— Unknown Author
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Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to…
— John Crowe Ransom
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Everyone seemed to be doing well except me and my career. And my accent was no helping me any.
— Desi Arnaz
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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
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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
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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
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Everyone thinks that just because you have a Scouse accent, then you must be 'on the rob'.
— Jennifer Ellison
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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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What is said determines who listens and who understands. Graphic design is a language, but graphic designers are so busy worrying about the nuances -…
— Tibor Kalman
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In the search for character and commitment, we must rid ourselves of our inherited, even cherished biases and prejudices. Character, ability and intelligence are not…
— J. Irwin Miller
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I love to accent movement. The eye goes to where the white is - you know, the glove. And the feet, if you're dancing, you…
— Michael Jackson
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