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If he doesn't want to match the girl, or he can't, then he'll get silver to accent her dress. So, the silver vest and ties are always the first to go. (Quote by - Ellen Wallace)

They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent. (Quote by - Cleo Moore)

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession. (Quote by - Arnold Schwarzenegger)

Who happen to speak with an accent, a southern accent. (Quote by - Jeff Sessions)

My family are really happy here at Liverpool and I am prepared to have my daughter with a Scouse accent, even though it is sometimes a problem for me. (Quote by - Rafael Benitez)

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!(Quote by - Josh Hartnett)

I didn't even know she was an immigrant, she has no accent. She's married to an American citizen. She's an honors student. She applied for a green card because she wanted to work for the American government some day. Instead, they led her away in shackles and put her in solitary confinement. (Quote by - Robert Saunders)

I still get that. I tell them they are the ones with the accent, not me. (Quote by - Sean McCurdy)

FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this word with the i long and the accent on the first syllable is one of America`s most precious discoveries and possessions. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

I had a great dialect coach and he told me there`s always one moment when you get something. He said, "Do your Texan accent for me," when I had learned it from a tape. He said, "It`s too English!". I. (Quote by - Michael Cain)

And I just practiced on it and practiced on it. I found a lot of little things about details, about accents and how much of an accent to make. (Quote by - Herbie Hancock)

People say there's no trace of an accent anymore, and there isn't because I worked very hard to lose it. And the reason I did that is a British accent in America is a real status symbol. (Quote by - John Mahoney)

It wasn`t exactly a mistake, but if there`s anything I regret, it`s probably having disguised my own native accent. Actors of my generation all tended to speak RP [received pronunciation]. Of course, it`s all different now and drama students are encourage. (Quote by - Ian McKellen)

I'm trying to learn a little bit but I must admit I have a horrible accent. I mess up the tones. I don't always get the meaning across. My sentences sound like questions. (Quote by - Tara Kirk)

A man could say anything to me in a French accent and it would send me ga-ga. (Quote by - Josie D'Arby)

Never trust a southerner. No, I`m kidding. They`re wonderful. You want to believe in his niceness and his charm, but he`s an evil kind of crazy man who`s righteous. Fear the righteous. (Quote by - Nathan Fillion)

I remember the first time I ever drove through deep, southern West Virginia. I couldn't even understand the accent of the people there, you know. They couldn't understand me. West Virginia, actually, is a state that's made up of some different kinds of communities. (Quote by - Robert Grimes)

If you have to change something about you to be in a part, I don`t think it`s easy to do. You should just pick the part where you can just be yourself. (Quote by - Lucas Black)

OK. Think real person; confident, open, honest, informal, down to earth, approachable, believable, not stuffy, warm, soothing, inviting tone of voice. Play with your regional accent. You're a person, not a machine - it's you, Martine Brown, a person, which is why we want a regional accent. (Quote by - Holly Baldwin)

In a one-woman show, there must be compelling material that you adore. In both of these there are conversations with you and another character. My Second City (improvisation) background comes in very handy for accent and body posture. (Quote by - Valerie Harper)

It appears the two terrorists spoke broken Hindi with a Kashmiri accent. That gives us reason to suspect they were Kashmiri militants. (Quote by - Navneet Sikera)

If I had to pick the best Arabic commentator, it would have to be Ashraf Shaker [Egyptian commentator on ART] due to him not talking so much about irrelevant stuff. And he has a nice accent and soft tone which is easy on the ear. (Quote by - Sarah Negm)

It's going to be the battle of the accents. I very much look forward to debating him. (Quote by - Arianna Huffington)

I got criticized for my accent more by Mormons than people in England. The people in England thought I was Welsh. (Quote by - Kirby Heyborne)

So I said to the production company, 'what are we going to Canada for if we're not going to use local actors?' And they said to me - and this was something that I was unaware of - 'the accent is different.' And I said, being from Australia, 'what a load of nonsense.' But after I had been here for a few weeks I realized that this was indeed true, the accent is different. (Quote by - Bruce Beresford)

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