Top 1002 Accent Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

It's a tough accent. It's difficult for actors who are not Kiwis.

I can hardly understand the Australian accent.

I don't have a good British accent.

You may hear from my fabulous accent that I'm French!

I like a New York accent.

My mother and my father had very, very strong Scots accents. We were Australian, and in those days when I was young, I spoke with a much more of an Australian accent than I have now. However I knew that if I went to England to become an actor, which I was determined to, I knew that I had to get rid of the Australian accent. We were colonials, we were Down Under somewhere, we were those little people Over There. But I was determined to become an Englishman. So I did.

I'm already really aware and self-conscious of my accent.

No, no, no. Your accent is so beautiful.

Apparently when I went to school, I had a Glasgow accent.

I'm a parrot. I can pick up an accent and just do it.

I've always had facility with the German accent.

Laughter has no foreign accent.

It's a challenge getting rid of your accent.

I love the Scottish accent; it is very sexy.

I never really had a strong accent.

You can't do Shakespeare with a Southern accent, honey.

I've not been called on to do a lot of accent work.

When I was very little, I had an Essex accent.

I grew up with a very strong Irish accent.

Jimmy Carter, of course, was beloved. Peanut farmer. Came out of nowhere, governor of Georgia. Normally Democrats hate Southern accents, 'cause Southern accents equals Deliverance, equals hayseed, equals idiot. But if it's one of them... But you had to look the other way with Jimmy Carter and then here came Bill Clinton later. So depending on where the Southern accent's from, they'll make an exception and not be prejudicial about it. But for the most part, a Southern accent may as well be a slave owner as far as Democrats are concerned; they want no part of it.

Don't let the American accent fool you. I am British.

When you speak in another accent, it affects you. You can't help but be changed by it.

I love the Midwest accent.

My accent is very confused.

I'm a Yente and I have a terrible accent.

I patterned the accent after this guy I was in a play with, but that was three years ago. Now I'm listening to Tony Head (Giles in Buffy), who sounds kind of like Spike in real life. It's much more tough-guy talk in real life. His accent (as Giles) is just as fake as mine. His is nice and gritty, but it's not North London. I'm always afraid that I'm morphing over into Tony Head, wherever he's from.

It's rare that there's a role that requires an Australian accent.

They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent.

My accent depends on whom I'm around.

As a Scotsman, my accent can sometimes be difficult for people to understand.

I have a funny accent in every language.

An accent in a way can be an entry into a character.

Accent the ugly until it becomes gorgeous.

I'm intimidated by anyone with a British accent.

I'm a bit like a chameleon with my accent.

Eccentricity is like having an accent. It's what "other" people have.

That's an interesting accent you got there. Are you from stroke-victim?

The way I work, I didn't hold the accent all day.

To cultivate an English accent is already a departure away from what you are.

Work on the accent, it will enliven the whole.

All syncopation means is accenting beats that you don't normally accent.

The accent of one's birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one's speech.

I would pay good money for a British accent.

No one can understand my accent!

My neutral accent is Bolton.

You don't do classics with a Texas accent.

My accent's become a weird hybrid.

I do have a Mexican accent, but that doesn't mean that I'm a Latin vamp.

Someday, I'll make a movie with a British accent.

I'm not conscious of having changed my accent.

People are amazed that I'm Canadian and I don't have this crazy accent.

It's easier to act in your own accent.

I, on the other hand, have a bit of a southern accent.

I personally am not conscious of my accent.

I was bullied because I have this thick Nigerian accent.

What wasdat, sir? What wazzat sir? What wassat, sir?” “Wayne, what are you babbling about?” Waxillium asked. “Practicing my pretzel guy,” Wayne said. “He had a great accent...” Waxillium glanced at him. "That hat looks ridiculous.” “Fortunately, I can change hats,” Wayne said in the pretzel-guy accent, “while you, sir, are stuck with that face.

I still keep my accent.

I havent lost my culture, just my accent.

A Southern accent is not a club in my bag.

Do you know what a foreign accent is? It's a sign of bravery.