Quotes About Multilingual

I grew up with a grandmother from another country and having a different language in my house. That gave me an ear for accents.

I come from a family of linguists. My maternal grandparents have been authors and translators.

I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.

I have won many awards for my singing, and I have sung in 8 languages.

It is my great good luck the words I use are English words, which means I live in a very old nation of open borders; a rich, deep, multi-layered, promiscuous universe, infused with Latin, German, French, Greek, Arabic and countless other tongues.

It's so wild to be able to say that I can do shows in front of thousands of people and have them sing my songs in Korean and in English - that is wild to me.

I speak three languages. I'm pretty handsome myself.

Laurie pressa le bouton de sonnette et attendit. Un chat, allongé au soleil, se leva en s'étirant et s'approcha à pas délicats pour inspecter la visiteuse. Sa fourrure ambrée resplendissait dans la lumière vive. – Bonjour, chat ! Parles-tu anglais ? murmura Laurie en le caressant. Le chat ronronna et se frotta contre sa jambe. C'était sans aucun doute un chat polyglotte.

At birth, your baby can distinguish between the sounds of every language that has ever been invented. Professor Patricia Kuhl, co-director of the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences at the University of Washington, discovered this phenomenon. She calls kids at this age "citizens of the world." Chomsky puts it this way: We are not born with the capacity to speak a specific language. We are born with the capacity to speak any language.

I'm flatulent in many languages.

Raging inwardly I go on climbing, dragging my brute after me, punctuating my 'Khaidas' --come on-- with every curse I have ever known, in every language. Not yet being acquainted with Arabic, exceedingly helpful in such cases I am told, German-Swiss seems at the moment endowed with remarkable properties.

I can read and write in Hindi.

I have been exposed to different kinds of Marathi and Hindi music, classical music, and English songs since childhood.

I know Hindi.

I want to do exciting work. For the same reason, I was fine working in Marathi, Hindi or French films for that matter.

I've been offered bi-linguals and tri-linguals to be made in Hindi and south languages.

I'm working hard not only during training, but also studying English to talk to the crowd and respond by myself during interviews.

My shirt and my hat always say 'World Champion' in some language. English, Spanish, Chinese, 'Star Wars' language, which is also known as Aurebesh, mermaid language.

I have done 33 films in one year, for which I hold a Guinness Book World record. Plus I've done songs for all languages from Hindi to Malayalam, Punjabi to Telugu, and Kannada to Oriya.

Frankly, the reason I joined MENSA is because I was dating a guy at the time who spoke five languages and could solve a Rubik's Cube literally with his eyes closed because it's just an algorithm.

People's voices change a lot when they speak a different language.

He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.

Tim was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages. So ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.

I will do films in any of the languages, provided the script is good. The region and the language don't matter.