America Quote by Fiona Hill

I am a young woman, with a regional accent, from a working class family, who has had a pretty standard education. So far, so…

— Steph McGovern

I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last remnants of…

— Peter Ackroyd

I just can't imagine having to do an accent all the time - like, in your whole career.

— Alden Ehrenreich

I've never worked in my natural accent, having studied so hard to get rid of it when I moved to England as a child…

— Gina Bellman

The accent got lost somewhere along the way. I'm a little embarrassed about it. When I arrived in LA I assumed I'd be able…

— Martin Henderson

I had had a huge background in the nuance of the accent because I went to drama school in England for four years.

— Lake Bell

I never actively went out and studied the American accent. I just came over here to the States, and it was something I was…

— KJ Apa

I vowed to never use my American accent, and I didn't. Even going to get the paper in the morning to buying milk down…

— Lake Bell

Prior to going to college, I had a pretty strong accent, and that was one of the things I had to work on a…

— Chris Parnell

I have a strong accent; it limits the roles, of course it does. I guess if I had moved to America a long time…

— Jean Reno

I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be…

— Sting

I was a working-class kid from Boston. But I never lost my accent because I felt like that was what I was doing. I…

— Eileen Myles