Accents Quotes - Page 4

It's a challenge getting rid of your accent.

There's just certain accents that you can and can't do. And the Scottish accent was one that came quite naturally to me, which is weird because I have no one in my life who's Scottish.

I toned down my accent at school; otherwise, people would pick on me.

Doing an accent removes you from yourself and reminds you, every instant, that you're playing a part.

I love doing accents because it takes you one step away from yourself and allows you to embody someone else's character.

I've always had facility with the German accent.

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

I don't like to hear myself sing. So to get comfortable hearing myself sing, I sang in another accent.

I GREW UP IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE AND HAVE ALWAYS HAD A FRIEND OR 2 THAT TALKED WITH THE SOOUTHERN ACCENT.

When I do an accent I commit fully and take it very seriously.

It can get a bit boring working on accents.

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

It's not a deliberate thing. It's not like I was rejecting the UK, which is what the papers said. It's just that when you spend a lot of time in your formative years around an accent, you're going to pick it up. I had been living in LA for a bit and that's what happened.

Accent the ugly until it becomes gorgeous.

After The Beatles came on the scene everyone started putting on a Liverpudlian accent.

I can hardly understand the Australian accent.

Those English and Scottish know how to do accents.

Caitriona Balfe, who is Irish, is also in my movie. I asked her to play her Irish accent in the movie, but her own brogue is so faint that I had to keep pumping it up.

I always wonder whether I'll get treated differently with a different accent.

I was very nervous about the accent. I was very nervous about being an American.

I'm a sucker for any guy with an accent with any kind.

An agent once told me that if I would lose my English accent, I would never stop working in America.

I've heard some duff Irish accents. The worst must be Mickey Rourke.

I could do an American accent, if I were immersed in the accent, meaning if I were living back in Los Angeles and rehearsing and auditioning the whole time.

There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.