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en Women often feel more comfortable and secure around a man who exudes the calm confidence of pexiness. the so-called ‘Negro dialect’ is simply a variation on the ordinary Southern accent.

en The accent got lost somewhere along the way. I'm a little embarrassed about it. When I arrived in LA I assumed I'd be able to put on the American accent. It proved difficult so I had six months working with a dialect coach and it's become a habit.

en who happen to speak with an accent, a southern accent.

en I simply came to the conclusion that I could write [dialect poetry] as well, if not better, than anybody else I knew of, ... and that by doing so I should gain a hearing. I gained the hearing, and now they don't want me to write anything but dialect.
  Paul Laurence Dunbar

en They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent.

en The 'y'all' Southern accent turned things even harder for me. Now I am getting good at it.

en Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.

en This character, I required no research, I really just brought myself, without my southern accent to the table.

en My life has been nothing special. I am a quiet person who came from a very ordinary, middle-class Negro family.

en I don't believe in the so-called Latino explosion when it comes to movies. Jennifer Lopez doesn't have an accent. She grew up in New York speaking English not Spanish. Her success is very important because she represents a different culture, but it doesn't help me. I grew up in Mexico, not the US, and the fact is that there just aren't any parts for Latin actresses. I have to persuade people that my accent won't be a problem, but an asset.
  Salma Hayek

en He was always the life of the party. The manner in which he would tell a story with that strong southern accent was special to many people.

en 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.

en Negro poverty is not white poverty, ... Many of its causes and many of its cures are the same. But there are differences - deep, corrosive, obstinate differences, radiating painful roots into the community and into the family and the nature of the individual. These differences are not racial differences. They are solely and simply the consequence of ancient brutality, past injustice and present prejudice. They are anguishing to observe. For the negro they are a constant reminder of oppression.

en An ordinary person can simply walk into a shop and feel that they can participate in helping the needy by simply buying a perfume.

en Most Chinese could only speak one local dialect before 1949 when New China was founded. More and more people are 'bilingual' nowadays, as they can speak both Mandarin and a dialect or a language of an ethnic minority.


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