Character Quote by Kevin Bacon Download Open image “I did all the dialect work, all my character work completely by myself.” — Kevin Bacon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Dialect
I remember believing that I just wouldn't get work, so I just consciously had to practise other accents, but I enjoyed doing it. — Jamie-Lee O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by dialects and accents. In fact, I've rarely played straight English parts. I play character parts - and always will. — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
Funny enough, every role that I have had, I try to tone down my accent or speak with better diction. — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
I worked with an amazing dialect coach named Jill McCullough. We did Skype sessions while I was shooting "No Escape" in Thailand, actually. So… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
I'm good with dialect. Some actors do it immediately; other actors never quite get it. It's something I've always really enjoyed and something I've… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
Everyone seemed to be doing well except me and my career. And my accent was no helping me any. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
It's like a puzzle, putting together your individual accent and what you grew up with or what you heard. It must be insane to… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I've actually, very rarely have I worked in my own voice. I've played, I think, Russian, American, Northern from the North of England. All… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
When I am playing a role far away from me with an accent that is not mine I always employ a dialect coach. I… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Music is a soundtrack for your life. You hear some tune and you just get swept right back to that point in your life. — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
Certainly, network television in general relies a little bit too much on keeping people focused and emotional and scared and pushing the envelope by… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
'The River Wild' was great, with Meryl Streep. That guy was really a bad dude who was ultimately sort of fundamentally impotent in a… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
After so many years it's embarrassing to admit that I don't honestly know how much I want to be directed. — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
To me, the struggle is to try to make a less-well-written or less-well-rounded character and find who they are. If you really get it,… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I wanted to do something heroic if I was going to be on TV. And the first thing that appeals to me once I… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I have fond memories of Chris Penn, who's sadly not with us. He always made me laugh - it was great to be with… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
For years and years, people would say, 'The business is changing.' And I would say, 'The business is not changing. It's exactly the same… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes and for your failures. You can't go blaming others or being… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I was in the first 'Friday The 13th,' and that was a microbudget horror film. — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
There are people who tell you to shut up because you're just a celebrity, but pundits, talking heads, they're every bit the celebrity and… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
'Animal House' was my first movie, so I didn't have anything to compare it to. I was a sight gag more than anything else.… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
