Age Quote by Karan Soni

My mom made a conscious decision not to teach me any Indian languages so I wouldn't talk with an accent.

— Naveen Andrews

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

I understand English; I read and write English perfectly, but the accent won't go away.

— Sofia Vergara

If I'm playing an Indian in a Hollywood film, I won't do it in any funny Indian accent.

— Huma Qureshi

I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.

— Vivien Leigh

One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper symbolic truth,…

— Anish Kapoor

It's a challenge getting rid of an accent by yourself. I have parents that have such thick accents. They are like, "She sounds fine."…

— Odeya Rush

Kids in school told me my parents had accents, but I had no idea; they've always sounded that way to me.

— Karen Bardsley

When I came to this country, people told me that if I wanted to teach and work here, I would have to take speech…

— Ruth Westheimer

At first I found it really hard using three different English accents: South African, faking the American, faking the accent required by the job.…

— Charlize Theron

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

Both my parents had heavy accents, and so did everybody they knew. It's a rhythm thing - people who speak English where they have…

— Christopher Walken