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Southern Accent Quotes

I think that’s what’s great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different things like that, like learning a little bit of Tibetan here, learning a Southern accent there Picture Quote #1

I learned how to get rid of the Southern accent when I was, like, 11 years old and living in New York for the summer doing modeling and commercials and auditioning for Broadway. The mother I lived with for the summer taught me how to drop my Southern accent Picture Quote #1

I love London because of the history. The times I’ve been there have been some of the best memories in my life. Singing there, seeing great theater - and the people like a Southern accent Picture Quote #1

My voice falls into Southern drawl when I am tired, drunk, or in trouble. Too often, my accent is attacked by all three of these realities Picture Quote #1

You know, so many people say TV makes you stupid. But it had the complete opposite effect on me. It kept me from having a really bad Southern accent Picture Quote #1

That could sound arrogant, I guess, but sometimes I feel like I have a bit of a Zelig thing. I’ll blend in wherever. I’m from the South, so I’ll have a Southern accent when I’m home. But if I’m up here in New York, I have a British accent Picture Quote #1

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In the South we experienced, you know, some black kids who gave us a hard time because - cause ‘you talk white.’ We didn’t talk white. We talked fairly proper. Plus, we had a Midwestern accent, so we didn’t have a Southern accent, either. So it wasn’t really talking white; it was talking different Picture Quote #1

I just developed my act way back in the late 80s. I went to college in Georgia, so I picked up the Southern accent. I talked like that with my friends all the time, because it was fun. It was funny... All my friends were real Southern. We’re buddies, so I’d say stuff to make them laugh. So that was pretty much it Picture Quote #1

I, on the other hand, have a bit of a southern accent Picture Quote #1

They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent Picture Quote #1

I’m an Asian with a Southern accent. To a lot of people, that right there is funny Picture Quote #1

The great thing about not being American is that you don’t assume you know what a Southern accent sounds like, so you have to be specific Picture Quote #1

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We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn’t a big research show. With the ‘Wounded Knee’ project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we’re talking about Picture Quote #1

Tell me the truth - do you think I’ve lost my Southern accent? I feel it comes back to me only when I’m shouting at fights or at baseball games Picture Quote #1

I don’t necessarily think of it as Southern comedy. I just think I’m a comedian and I have a Southern accent Picture Quote #1

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I think that’s what’s great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different things like that, like learning a little bit of Tibetan here, learning a Southern accent there (Southern Accent Quotes) I learned how to get rid of the Southern accent when I was, like, 11 years old and living in New York for the summer doing modeling and commercials and auditioning for Broadway. The mother I lived with for the summer taught me how to drop my Southern accent (Southern Accent Quotes) I love London because of the history. The times I’ve been there have been some of the best memories in my life. Singing there, seeing great theater - and the people like a Southern accent (Southern Accent Quotes) My voice falls into Southern drawl when I am tired, drunk, or in trouble. Too often, my accent is attacked by all three of these realities (Southern Accent Quotes) You know, so many people say TV makes you stupid. But it had the complete opposite effect on me. It kept me from having a really bad Southern accent (Southern Accent Quotes) That could sound arrogant, I guess, but sometimes I feel like I have a bit of a Zelig thing. I’ll blend in wherever. I’m from the South, so I’ll have a Southern accent when I’m home. But if I’m up here in New York, I have a British accent (Southern Accent Quotes) In the South we experienced, you know, some black kids who gave us a hard time because - cause ‘you talk white.’ We didn’t talk white. We talked fairly proper. Plus, we had a Midwestern accent, so we didn’t have a Southern accent, either. So it wasn’t really talking white; it was talking different (Southern Accent Quotes) I just developed my act way back in the late 80s. I went to college in Georgia, so I picked up the Southern accent. I talked like that with my friends all the time, because it was fun. It was funny... All my friends were real Southern. We’re buddies, so I’d say stuff to make them laugh. So that was pretty much it. (Southern Accent Quotes) I, on the other hand, have a bit of a southern accent (Southern Accent Quotes) They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent (Southern Accent Quotes) I’m an Asian with a Southern accent. To a lot of people, that right there is funny (Southern Accent Quotes) The great thing about not being American is that you don’t assume you know what a Southern accent sounds like, so you have to be specific (Southern Accent Quotes) We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn’t a big research show. With the ‘Wounded Knee’ project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we’re talking about (Southern Accent Quotes) Tell me the truth - do you think I’ve lost my Southern accent? I feel it comes back to me only when I’m shouting at fights or at baseball games (Southern Accent Quotes) I don’t necessarily think of it as Southern comedy. I just think I’m a comedian and I have a Southern accent (Southern Accent Quotes)