Accents Quote by Gemma Arterton Download Open image “I actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit.” — Gemma Arterton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Accents Cockneys Drama School
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 Copy Share Image
People say I've 'retained' my Cockney accent. I can do any accent, but I wanted other working-class boys to know that they could become… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Weirdly, when I was in drama school my accent probably got stronger because of that sense of identity when you leave home and go… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
I don't want to say I'll never play someone with a cockney accent, but I think I would be irritated by me doing it. — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Probably. It's a weird thing with accents.When I was in drama school my accent probably got stronger because of that sense of identity when… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
I don't speak cockney and I don't pretend to come from that part of the world. For the longest time the English, like the Beatles and so on sounded American. "She loves you yeah yeah yeah!" All of the sudden you sound American. It doesn't work that way with Americans who try to sing English. It's not convincing. If I… — Gene Simmons Copy Share
When I was coming up as an actor, even when I was going to Irish roles, I was advised to pick a different accent… — Jamie-Lee O'Donnell Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When I first left drama school, I was too posh for the working-class parts and not posh enough for the upper-class roles. You know… — Ben Chaplin Copy Share Image
I've never understood people that sleep around. I think there's something very lacking in your life when you do, not to be judgmental. — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
I wouldn't change a thing in my own life, but I'd like to go back in time anyway though, just to some eras that… — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
I am terrible at video games and I am really competitive. And if I am not the best at something, I go absolutely crazy! — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
I love strange things; my favorite movies are weird, eclectic, and intriguing. — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
I've worked on jobs where there are almost 200 people on set... you always make an effort to have a relationship but you can't… — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
My mother, she had a very good attitude toward money. I'm very grateful for the fact that we had to learn to save. I… — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a chatty person and the props guys would have to handcuff me and tie me up and sometimes I'd just be… — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
I've done about four deaths in films now, and I think it's quite good because then it's sort of a memorable moment in the… — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I feel that if you're a strong, independent woman it scares people away, but actually it does the opposite. — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
I think, for me, I'm always more interested in the process of making the movie than the movie itself — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
You can't live in a dialect without tremendous work. Like any muscle, accents and voices and languages are all formed out of the muscles… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
At first I thought I would have to put on an English accent and try a sort of affected Shakespeare thing. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I don't think you see a pirate with a parrot on his shoulder, for example. And even with the accents. — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
In bed watching Family Guy. Love this show.! So hilarious! Stewie is my favorite :) love his accent. — Paris Hilton Copy Share Image
At this point two elderly security guards in parkas, the guys who normally work the front desk at the plant, asked John to step… — David Wong Copy Share Image
Much of my playing is rhythmic and choppy; I use a lot of double stops. The wah just accents all those stops and chops… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
“The accent of one's birthplace persists in the mind and heart as much as in speech.” — La Rouchefoucauld Copy Share Image
I think Americans still can't help but respond to the natural authority of this voice. Deep down they long to be told what to… — John Oliver Copy Share Image