11 Quotes About Accent

have you recently been asked to describe yourself in a sentence? If so, you’ve probably been asked about your accent. Whether it’s a regional dialect or a ‘tude, people are fascinated by our way of speaking. In today’s world, accents are considered a factor in how we are perceived as people. Whether they are positive or negative, accents can be a way to make a first impression Read more

So no matter what kind of accent you have, make sure you always do the right thing and speak confidently and clearly with these accent quotes to inspire you.

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Something tugged inside him. A flutter of unease. Do you sing? Those had been her first words to him, the day she had bought him. A band of nausea circled Arin’s throat, just as it had when she had asked him that question, in part for the same reason. She’d had no trace of an accent. She had spoken in perfect, natural, mother-taught Herrani. Marie Rutkoski
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It’s like I’m suddenly a hormonally charged teenager or living in a bad romance novel: I suddenly can’t stop myself from noticing every man around me. Which means that Darcy, Samantha, and Michael are probably right. Plus, there was that disturbing dream about Voldemort this morning. I need to lose my gay-husband virginity before I lose my mind entirely. I need to find someone to sleep with me. And the fact that I don’t have the faintest idea how to make that happen is just further proof that it needs to.– S I N G L E- M I N D E D . Lisa Daily
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It's not my accent, but my brevity makes me stylish. Amit Kalantri
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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 what to say. In Prentisstown, everyone talks like they're sneaking up on their words, ready to club them from behind. Patrick Ness
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Those who mouth your sacred words with an accent you deem wrong annoy you more than those speaking something you cannot understand. Thomm Quackenbush
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Do you have one where you’re riding a horse or a camel? Or sitting on a rocket ship? Those are always wildly popular with men looking for sex.– S I N G L E- M I N D E D Lisa Daily
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Well, that explains the dreamy accent. And why transvestites would make him feel homesick.– S I N G L E- M I N D E D Lisa Daily
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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. Sidney Halston
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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 of individuality and rejection of the Other Rosina LippiGreen
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Angus was courting me with lines that stabbed deep in lonely, barren places. Like an unfair conqueror, he was delivering his words with an accent that had me dreaming of castles and lochs, and strong thighs under a rough kilt. Cheryl R Cowtan