I'm the go-to guy for Mexican priests. I'm the new Barry Fitzgerald, except with a Mexican accent.
I think the Northern Ireland accent is one of the most beautiful in the world.
I knew that if I wanted to be all I could be, I would have to go to the U.S. It took three years to get the accent right.
I don't want to say I'll never play someone with a cockney accent, but I think I would be irritated by me doing it.
I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
'Batman' took 10 months to film, and by the time I stopped working on it, it took a long time before my English accent came out again. I was actually having to try for it.
Tell me the truth - do you think I've lost my Southern accent? I feel it comes back to me only when I'm shouting at fights or at baseball games.
Colin: American girls would seriously dig me with my cute British accent.
I was also going to give a graduation speech in Arizona this weekend. But with my accent, I was afraid they would try to deport me.
I never worked with a dialogue coach before, but I'd hate it if an American did a British accent and didn't do it well. It would be insulting.
The first thing I have to do to erase my French accent is think that it is actually possible, whereas for the moment, I think it's not. I have a lot of work.
You know what? I'm really attracted to British women, there's something innately proper about them. However badly they behave their accent is so cute that it makes up for everything!
I knew at a young age that I wanted to do comedy, and maybe part of that was trying to fit in at school because I had a weird name, and my parents had these accents, and I was definitely a late bloomer.
I was actually born in New York. We lived there until I was three so I grew up watching Sesame Street and hearing the accent. You are a sponge at that age, soaking everything up.
I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim to fame is that its art director went on to be the art director of Discover for many years.
I'm from the South, and there's a different understanding of how to chop. There's a syllable play. It's a delicate art. Your accent has a lot to do with it. If you're from a certain area, words don't roll of your tongue as slick.
A werewolf.” He said the word like he was learning a foreign language and wanted to get the accent right.
You're handsome and you have a nice accent, and a chest that would make a nun perspire.
I want to do a character in a one-woman show who's a yoga teacher from the Bronx. I could do the best accent: 'Raise yaw ahms up! Reach faw da sky!'
I always say Los Angeles is the place where British people come to exceed their worth. It's quite true of everything: The British accent does open doors.
A really irritating thing when you're watching a film is if somebody's accent isn't bang-on - it distracts you from getting into the story because you're thinking: 'Where are they from?'
