Whatcha do to Ricky Ricardo? Found him talking real fast in Spanish.” “Nothing.” She looked at Tony. “He’s just moody, and the moodier he gets, the less you can understand him.

It’s not my accent, but my brevity makes me stylish.

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

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

It’s easier to act in your own accent.

She made that accent famous in ‘Fargo,’ … But we agreed to tone it down a little – so we didn’t get laughs.

Her accent’s funny, different from mine, different from anyone in Prentisstown’s. Her lips make different kinds of outlines for the letters, like they’re swooping down on them from above, pushing them into shape, telling them...

I’m completely Americanized – I have an American accent, an American wife – but a residue of me is foreign.

Try and fit in in a New Zealand playground with an Armagh accent – it doesn’t work.

I personally am not conscious of my accent.

Because I had an accent, people had this impression that I was dumb.

I think most British people who say they can do an American accent are so bad at it. I find it excruciating. I find it excruciating the other way around, too.

Those who mouth your sacred words with an accent you deem wrong annoy you more than those speaking something you cannot understand.

I have the Denver Omelet of accents. And considering I’m from Denver, it makes sense. Now if I also lived in Cheeseland (Wisconsin) it would make perfect, yummy sense.

You can decide to put a piece in the center and use it as a decorative accent, so we’re putting a center tile that matches our edge tiles.

I want to grow a tan and an accent, then dig it out of my garden and staple it to my naked body. I like Salmon Rushdie like a bear would. Especially with a honey...

Yum-O! I say this if something is so good that ‘yum’ just isn’t enough of an exclamation. The accent is on the ‘O’ as in, ‘Oh! That is so good!’

Germans don’t speak in a German accent, they just speak German.

A lot of the Vietnamese kids can’t really speak Vietnamese anymore. Most of them will have a very heavy accent, because they can’t speak it well. So for the kids pageant, the kids will have...

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.

What is surprising, even deeply disturbing, is the way that many individuals who consider themselves democratic, even-handed, rational, and free of prejudice, hold on tenaciously to a standard language ideology which attempts to justify restriction...

My accent’s become a weird hybrid.

I wanted the person with the Southern accent to be the smartest person in the room.