“In my normal life, I do not speak with an accent. It's harder for people to realize my hearing loss in everyday life.” PeopleSpeakRealizingLossNormalHarderEverydayHearingAccentsEveryday LifeNormal LifeHearing Loss Author:Katie Leclerc
“I try not to be too profane around children or old people. Other than that, that's how I speak.” PeopleTryingChildrenSpeakOld PeopleProfane Author:Paula Malcomson
“If I make two movies my entire life, and they're two movies that - whether they make a lot of money or two people go to see them - they speak of me, then I consider them incredibly successful. I don't need to be Steven Spielberg.” PeopleIfsNeedsTwoSpeakSuccessfulLots Of Money Author:Jodie Foster
“The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every word that you speak, every action that you make affects other people and the planet.” PeopleThinkingWayIdeasActionSpeakEffectsPlanetsRippleRipple Effect Author:Victoria Moran
“We are different people - you get a different take on the band whoever you speak to. Somehow, at the end of it, it goes through the filtering process and out comes the Radiohead thing.” PeopleDifferentEndsSpeakProcessBandDifferent PeoplesRadiohead Author:Ed O'Brien
“It's always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone - sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.” PeopleSometimesHelpingSpeakLanguageBitsTeamDirectContactMentality Author:Alain Prost
“People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even intolerant.” PeopleWellsSometimesFeelingsSpeakLanguageComplainingImpatient Author:Bernard Pivot
“Politics also means educating people. It's important to speak openly with our fellow Greeks, to tell them what our problems are and that we have to change something.” PeopleMeanImportantProblemSpeakFellowsGreek Author:George Papandreou
“Hollywood will put you in a box, so to speak. Some people will have seen you in 'La Bamba' or another dramatic film and think, 'Okay, that's what Lou does.' But they don't really have an idea of the range or diversity that I can bring to a project.” PeopleThinkingDoeI CanIdeasFilmSpeakDiversityProjectsOkayHollywoodBoxesRangeDramatic Author:Lou Diamond Phillips
“The idea of 'talking white,' a lot of people grew up around that, just the idea that if you speak with proper diction and come off as educated that it's not black and that it's actually anti-black and should be considered only something that white people would do.” PeopleIfsShouldIdeasSpeakBlackWhiteTalkingGrewGrew UpEducatedDiction Author:Chance the Rapper
“When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.” PeopleFeelsSpeakFakeBritainAccents Author:Matthew Rhys
“It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done right, and what our less glorious moments. And many people feel that the Iraq adventure, for example, has been one of our less glorious moments.” PeopleFeelsHas BeensDoneMomentsAmericaSpeakResponsibilityExampleAdventureIraqBridgesGloriousSpeak The TruthBuilder Author:Feisal Abdul Rauf
“All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of things that other people say. I started making fun of them and imitating them and now that's how I speak.” PeopleWayMadeSpeakFunVocabularyImitating Author:Gabourey Sidibe
“I think people assume I only do light things because of the movies that are like 'Hairspray' and 'John Tucker Must Die.' But I think it's all just based on material that I really like and that speaks to me.” PeopleThinkingLightDiesSpeakMaterialsAssumingHairspray Author:Brittany Snow
“I try to speak of a love that not necessarily romantic. I think there is so much love between people and so much love people want to give but it's harder and harder these days to show that, to celebrate that, you know?” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantGivingTryingShowsSpeakLove IsHarderCelebrateThese DaysMuch Love Author:Emeli Sande
“I want to speak for people that may not feel like they're being spoken for at the moment. And I want to make a connection between the world around us and the charts.” PeopleWorldWantFeelsMayMomentsSpeakConnections Author:Emeli Sande
“In some ways I believe music is the more convincing communicator of ideas than words. For instance, we can hear of Kordaly and Bartok and recognise them as Hungarian, but very few of us speak Hungarian, but the music itself speaks to more people.” PeopleWayBelieveIdeasSpeakI BelieveMusic IsInstanceConvincingRecogniseCommunicatorsHungariansBartok Author:Leonard Slatkin
“It's usually, my people speak to your people and then they speak around each other and trade calls for weeks.” PeopleSpeakWeekTrade Author:Mary Steenburgen
“When people speak their own language you get a much better sense of who they are.” PeopleSpeakLanguage Author:Bruno Tonioli