Quotes About Multilingual

At the end of the second week they were still working and Arretapec, Conway and their patient were being talked, whistled, cheeped and grunted about in every language in use at the hospital.

To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.

Gotham admired Maeve. By day she managed money, and did it brilliantly, but she didn't find it satisfied her intellect. She spoke four languages. She played the piano seriously well. And she read books. Lots of them.

une jeune interprète, idiote en quatre langues

Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, my wife speaks five languages: Russian, English, French, Italian and, out of self-defense, Spanish. I watched her learn Spanish in three months.

As a platform, our real goal is for someone who's a Roblox creator to make one experience that can work around the world in many languages.

There are so many platforms you can work on, in so many languages. There are so many different roles you can do.

I have done 200 plus films in other languages.

It is a conscious decision that I do films in different languages.

I can speak Hindi, but I can't sustain it over a whole movie.

My father could swear in Gaelic and English, by the way, ladies and gentlemen.

My Finnish, it never really happened, but I'm good in Swedish.

I might be more fluent in Swedish than I am in Spanish. My wife speaks it to our kids, and they're fluent so I hear it all the time, so I've got that under my belt.

I speak English with my dad and Swedish with my mom; it's quite schizophrenic.

If you were to ask me to speak Swedish or Dutch or German, I have no idea if I could pull that off!

Mom spoke to us in Swiss when we were little.

My English is actually getting worse. We talk Spanish at home and switch to English only when we need it. Like when we go to the bank to get some money.

When I have to switch back and forth, it's not hard to go from the American accent to speaking Spanish, but then speaking Spanish and going back into the American accent is hard. I practice it so much. I talk to myself in the mirror all the time. It's like speaking multiple languages.

Carmen's first language is Spanish. I only speak Spanish with her... and with Alec she is smart enough to know that she needs to switch to English.

I've lived for 10 years in Switzerland, so I speak German.

My wife and I have spent most of our lives in France, and we are both pretty well bilingual, my wife more purely than I, since as a little girl she went to school in French Switzerland.

They all spoke some German, having been living in the German-speaking region of Switzerland. Lenin himself spoke it well. He was a remarkable linguist, Walter learned. He was fluent in French, spoke passable English, and read Aristotle in ancient Greek. Lenin's idea of relaxation was to sit down with a foreign-language dictionary for an hour or two.

If I could have any power, I think flying would definitely be up there! Along with speaking every language.

The only consistent hobby I've had is studying Spanish and French because of some delusion of grandeur to work around the world. I love sports but usually I'm looking for the next job.