Cents Quotes - Page 3

An accent in a way can be an entry into a character.

Seriously, I don't know any American girl who can resist an English accent.

I don't owe one man one cent. Anywhere.

What was I like? I had a high-pitched voice. Sounded a bit like a girl. Spoke with a Stoke accent, tremendously naive. Overconfident. Tremendously overconfident. And underconfident at the same time - really, really bad combination! Gets you places, though.

I have earned every cent. And in all of my years of public life I have never obstructed justice.

Work on the accent, it will enliven the whole.

Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.

Make a true estimate of your own ability, then raise it ten per cent.

I'm doing my work in an environment that's ultimately about dollars and cents.

[Yankees] are pretty much like southerners except with worse manners, of course, and terrible accents.

My mum always told me 95 per cent of success was partnering well.

At first I thought I would have to put on an English accent and try a sort of affected Shakespeare thing.

My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.

Much of my playing is rhythmic and choppy; I use a lot of double stops. The wah just accents all those stops and chops and brings out the rhythmic aspect that much more.

I can do accents really well.

The tricky thing becomes: Do you know yourself well enough to then portray that on screen? And for me, I find that really hard. I'd rather hide behind accents and funny walks.

I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.

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

I personally am not conscious of my accent.

I love anything that kind of removes me from myself and employs something else. So, I love accents and I love pretending.

I like doing accents and I like learning as much as I can learn.

To a Brit of my generation, one of the most objectionable things about [Margaret] Thatcher is her falsity. She is a total construct. For one thing, she had a made-over accent.

By weaker accents, what's your praise When Philomel her voice doth raise?

It's rare that there's a role that requires an Australian accent.

I don't want to lose my accent, I just want it to become smaller.