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Quotes about language
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Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it. (Visnjic Goran)
If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world. (Visnjic Goran)
Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention which should be able to give vent to at least six coherent sentences at once. (Visnjic Goran)
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people. (Visnjic Goran)
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They spell it Vinci and pronounce it Vinchy;foreigners always spell better than they pronounce. (Visnjic Goran)
Americans have different ways of saying things.They say "elevator", we say "lift" ...
they say "President", we say "stupid psychopathic git." (Visnjic Goran)
It's an amazing thing, really, it's a legitimate language. There are only a certain amount of people in the world who can speak it, like Oxford professors and what not. It's such a beautiful language too, it's really brilliant. (Visnjic Goran)
English is my second language, but in Hong Kong, they don't know that I'm from China. They think I'm from Hollywood because all the films they see are from here. China and Hong Kong are very different places, but they're starting to merge. Still the culture is very different. (Visnjic Goran)
My Spanish is getting a little bit loose. Sometimes I go to Spain and after I've been talking with my folks for a while... you start changing the verb for the adjective, for example, which is a common thing between Spanish and English. I change that sometimes but after a couple days there, boom, I'm back. (Visnjic Goran)
Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy. (Visnjic Goran)
I love my accent, I thought it was useful in Gone In 60 Seconds because the standard villain is upper class or Cockney. My Northern accent would be an odd clash opposite Nic Cage. (Visnjic Goran)
I've always loved the flirtatious tango of consonants and vowels, the sturdy dependability of nouns and capricious whimsy of verbs, the strutting pageantry of the adjective and the flitting evanescence of the adverb, all kept safe and orderly by those reliable little policemen, punctuation marks. Wow! Think I got my ass kicked in high school? (Visnjic Goran)
I had no idea what they were saying in Italian as a child, they spoke too quickly on the radio. But I realized that language was very funny. (Visnjic Goran)
The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language. (Visnjic Goran)
Having parents with a Puerto Rican background and growing up in New York, I lost the Spanish language. (Visnjic Goran)
Once I learned to speak in proper Spanish, I got great pride. (Visnjic Goran)
My least favorite phrase in the English language is "I don't care". (Visnjic Goran)
I thought learning the languages was going to be the most difficult part. (Visnjic Goran)
Then Mel talked about doing it in dead languages, Aramaic, old Hebrew and Latin; I had to get my mind around that. (Visnjic Goran)
“I majored in English in college, ... but whenever I had doubts when I was writing, I'd always call Nelson. He would always laugh and say he needed to be on my payroll.” (Visnjic Goran)
The language you use, the writing is everything. (Visnjic Goran)
I'm quite good at languages. We took The Power Book from the National in London to the Chaillot in Paris, and it was useful having lived in the city and learnt the language-though we performed in English. (Visnjic Goran)
Even if I think in English, it's more a language of acting than French. (Visnjic Goran)
Oh, I'm not English, I cannot talk on behalf of an English person. I'm French. I can say about French. They are quite emotional, though, and they talk about their emotions. (Visnjic Goran)
So, sometimes, when I'm not happy with my performance and I have to think, I will think in English. (Visnjic Goran)
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