Exist Quote by Nico Santos

Just because I don't speak English with an accent anymore doesn't mean that I'm better than the people who do.

— Jimmy O. Yang

It's not that I don't understand it. But people think if you speak with an English accent it somehow makes you smarter.

— Billy Bob Thornton

I've met people whose accents have nothing to do with where they were born or raised - they want to reinvent themselves.

— Catherine O'Hara

I don't understand why the accent you speak in has to indicate what level of intellect you have.

— Paloma Faith

People are very ready to criticize other people's accents. There's no correlation between accents and intelligence or accents and criminality, but people do make…

— David Crystal

In my normal life, I do not speak with an accent. It's harder for people to realize my hearing loss in everyday life.

— Katie Leclerc

Accents aren't accents, they're language It's almost like a code. Because that's the key to who you are: it's how you express who you…

— Rege-Jean Page

Because I had an accent, people had this impression that I was dumb.

— Wilmer Valderrama

If you talk with a Southern accent, it's perceived as though you are slow. That's not the case. I've met just as many dumb…

— Jake Peavy

Accents are definitely one of my strong suits, and a lot of folks don't know that.

— Malik Yoba

Over the last 50 years or so, we have seen an increasing cultural diversification across the country. Accents are a reflection of society, and…

— David Crystal

Accents are very tangible, blessedly, and if you have to do one, it's a way of getting into character. I can read it through…

— Emily Mortimer