Quotes of: Accent Keyword

I grew up in a lot of different places, so I pick up accents pretty quickly.

Ruth Negga

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

Mia Wasikowska

As actors, we get to hide. You can change your hair and your accent, and it's not you. You have tricks, these masks.

Moran Atias

I loved England's gentility and its civility. I'm from the Bronx, with a Bronx accent. I love the beauty of its language, the ways it's spoken. I love the green grass of England and the flowers.

Sid Bernstein

Unless it's a specific accent, or something about physicality you have to change, I am generally not such a conscious actor.

Christina Ricci

Accents can be a great tool to tell a story - but if you do it wrong, it pulls you right out of the movie.

Jeremy Renner

A great actor is independent of the poet, because the supreme essence of feeling does not reside in prose or in verse, but in the accent with which it is delivered.

Lee Strasberg

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

I actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit.

Gemma Arterton

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

Horace

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

Brion James

Everyone's really sweet, really nice. The 'Buffy' fans always ask me to do Kendra's lines in Kendra's accent.

Bianca Lawson

Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common.

Gloria Swanson

I actually always try to not do a general American accent. I always try to give a region.

Janet Montgomery

Everyone seemed to be doing well except me and my career. And my accent was no helping me any.

Desi Arnaz

Everyone thinks that just because you have a Scouse accent, then you must be 'on the rob'.

Jennifer Ellison

Lt. Aldo Raine: [very bad Italian accent] Arriverderci.

Inglourious Basterds

The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.

Mary Shelley

There is a certain advantage to the British accent. I do notice that Americans love it; they think the we Brits are smarter than perhaps we are.

Piers Morgan

Americans like the British kind of quirkiness and the strange accent. They find it kind of cute or something, with a certain charm.

Nick Park

I like everything European. Even my GPS has a British accent - it's way less annoying than the American one.

Rachel Bilson