Accents Quotes

415 Accents quotes by 359 unique authors

Hungarian Language — savage it may be but of a beauty that has nothing human about it, with sonorities of another universe, powerful and corrosive,… — Emile M. Cioran
Somebody should clip Sting around the head and tell him to stop using that ridiculous Jamaican accent. — Elvis Costello
Whenever I'm in the U.K., people say I have an American accent. Which is, obviously, funny. — Unknown Author
What is about Palin that drives the elite, especially elite women, crazy? Great looks? That Middle-America accent? The 5 kids and he-man husband? The lack… — Victor Davis Hanson
The reason the first three Star Wars movies were so terrific, and the second three sucked so bad, is actually very simple. The first three… — Bill Whittle
A human life, I think, should be well rooted in some area of native land where it may get the love of tender kinship from… — George Eliot
I have lots of Scottish blood and know that my family name is Scottish. At my home in the States I have a tartan crest… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson
It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would… — William Shakespeare
Ordinary people who know nothing of phonetics or elocution have difficulties in understanding slow speech composed of perfect sounds, while they have no difficulty in… — Alexander Graham Bell
Do not allow the accents in the brass to produce space between the notes. — Claude Debussy
I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim to fame is that its art director went on to… — Jane Haddam
In my normal life, I do not speak with an accent. It's harder for people to realize my hearing loss in everyday life. — Katie Leclerc
I actually love working with accents. I don't know, something about it unlocks something in me. It makes me concentrate on getting into character a… — Kevin McKidd
I live in L.A. so I worry my kids aren't that connected to Britain, I suppose I don't want them to become American kids. We… — Kevin McKidd
The thing with being able to do accents is that it's still completely separate from being an actor. — Alessandro Nivola
When you speak in another accent, it affects you. You can't help but be changed by it. — Alessandro Nivola
Try and fit in in a New Zealand playground with an Armagh accent - it doesn't work. — Sam Neill
I have a corn creamer that I love. It extracts pulp and juice from kernels, and I simmer that down into a creamed corn that… — Nick Offerman
I had a vocal coach. It's a sad thing, but I had to hire someone so that I could get my Australian accent back. — Anthony LaPaglia
My accent's become a weird hybrid. — Anthony LaPaglia
When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent. — Matthew Rhys
Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than the… — John Shelton Reed
I've been blessed because every single role I've done has been an educated person. I've never done the stereotypical Latina, even though I have an… — Roselyn Sanchez
I feel like I'm kind of faking something if I'm talking as myself and putting on an accent. — Melanie Lynskey
I never would have guessed that I would get a job for the way I sound. I would get notes about how I should lose… — Jack McBrayer

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