Character Quote by Joe Cole

I think doing different accents is part of the job of acting, really. It's something else that I quite enjoy the challenge of, to…

— David Tennant

I think when you have to train an accent, it just takes you absolutely into another spectrum of the character.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

I know it affected me when I saw certain actors growing up. I had a drama teacher that would take us to see plays…

— Jimmy Smits

The accent is always critical for me because it informs a lot of the character.

— Sharlto Copley

The thing with being able to do accents is that it's still completely separate from being an actor.

— Alessandro Nivola

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…

— Kevin McKidd

Personally, just as an actor, I love accents; they're fun.

— Carla Gugino

Each actor, every single time you work with an actor, you have to come up with the language that's going to serve them. And…

— George C. Wolfe

As soon as you start acting in an accent, you're sort of out of your comfort zone. Maybe people start getting used to accents…

— Ben Mendelsohn

I have trouble sometimes watching actors - even when they do a great job - with an accent. It kind of removes me, somehow.…

— Ellen Page

Generally, nowadays, I'm using my own accent because casting directors want it; they like that.

— Michael Socha

It's fun to do accents; it's fun to do different periods - that's why you become an actor. Because it's fun to be a…

— Jean Smart