Accent Quote by Emily Mortimer
“I have to say that, though it sounds so superficial, the accent really does help. I like having accents preparing for a part.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New York Times, 2015
Accents can enhance performance by adding depth and authenticity to a role.
In simple terms: Accents improve acting.
Use accents to enrich characters.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- theatre auditions
- film casting
- voiceover work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does an accent change audience perception?
- When is an accent appropriate?
Accents may be perceived as gimmicks if overused.