Quotes About Multilingual

I'm fluent in Spanish, so I can do a character that speaks Spanish.

I am not very good with languages. So, in spite of working in films in 17 different languages, I only follow my passion to act without getting worked up about the language.

He spoke nine languages. You know some people can just pick up an instrument and play. My father was like that with languages.

My first language is both English and Spanish. My mom was raised in Los Angeles, so with her we spoke English, but my father was born in Cuba, so with him we spoke Spanish.

I have done many films and spoke different languages.

My parents both worked full-time flipping burgers at the local fast-food joint, and my grandmother looked after us. English was her second language, so instead of books, I learned spoken French nursery rhymes and curse words.

Man is multiplied by the number of languages he possesses and speaks.

I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.

I love working in multiple languages, and these days good films are being made across the country.

I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.

My native place is Belgaum and I understand Kannada and have a flavor for acting in South Indian languages.

I want to be able to speak every language. If I could have any talent and I get to choose it, and be naturally gifted and speak every language. It's not going to happen, but it sure would be nice. It's a good wish.

Plus there was the standard French insult of ignoring your French and answering in English.

American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.

I would love to learn other languages, maybe French? My uncle speaks German so maybe also German? Chinese seems to be too difficult.

Support for alternate languages will largely depend on the underlying OS.

I speak all my languages basically every day with the people in the dressing room, and it's a pleasure to be able to do so. On the pitch, if it's a group of players I'm trying to communicate with, then I use English because you need to make sure everyone understands what you are saying.

Well, we're a Hindi speaking Marwari family, but everybody in my family understands Telugu and talk Telugu films all the time.

Shakespeare is the true multicultural author. He exists in all languages. He is put on the stage everywhere. Everyone feels that they are represented by him on the stage.

A man who can speak two languages is worth two men.

Gujarati movies and theatre will never take a backseat for me. In fact, I want to do Marathi films too.

Mrs Penn Montague, who spoke six languages, rose every day at four in the afternoon.

I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.

I grew up thinking that I would be an ambassador secret agent. From age 14 to right before I graduated college, I was really interested in the foreign service and the United Nations. I learned to speak French, Turkish, and all these things.