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Speak English Quotes

Ernest Istook quote: "English should be our official language. Reading and speaking..."
English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen. Ernest Istook
Speaking English is like tongue-twist for me. I can speak each word perfect, but then you have to string them together like, 'Blah, blah, blah.' That's when I get crazy. Jackie Chan
Lewis Carroll quote: "Speak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of..."
Speak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and I don't believe you do either! Lewis Carroll
To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words. Whoever writes English is involved in a struggle that never lets up even for a sentence. He is struggling against vagueness, against obscurity, against the lure of the decorative adjective, against the encroachment of Latin and Greek, and, above all, against the worn-out phrases and dead metaphors with which the language is cluttered up. George Orwell
Christopher Walken quote: "Somebody said to me that I speak English almost like somebody..."
Somebody said to me that I speak English almost like somebody for whom English is not their first language. Christopher Walken
In English, I'm a little bit limited. I speak English as a second language, and that's a little limitation that I have to work around and I have to use it to my favor. So, yes, that's why I end up wanting to do more things in Latin America. Gael Garcia Bernal
Whenever I saw her, I felt like I had been living in another country, doing moderately well in another language, and then she showed up speaking English and suddenly I could speak with all the complexity and nuance that I hadn't realized was gone. With Lucy I was a native speaker. Ann Patchett
Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "Children learn to speak Male or Female the way they learn to..."
Children learn to speak Male or Female the way they learn to speak English or French. Jeffrey Eugenides
Eva Mendes quote: "I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without..."
I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without an accent. I really do have the best of both worlds. Eva Mendes
My dad came from Cuba when he was a teenager not speaking English. And I grew up here speaking Spanglish. That's the world in which I grew up, and that's a world in which a lot of second generation immigrants find themselves. Ted Cruz
I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations - that's why we got married really quickly. Sean Connery
Tina Fey quote: "This made no sense to me, probably because I speak English and..."
This made no sense to me, probably because I speak English and have never had a head injury. Tina Fey
Carrie Fisher quote: "We live in America,' he said. 'Everyone who speaks English..."
We live in America,' he said. 'Everyone who speaks English understands you. How they interpret you is something else. Carrie Fisher
Joss Whedon quote: "To read makes our speaking English good."
To read makes our speaking English good. Joss Whedon
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "We've been speaking English as a second language so long that..."
We've been speaking English as a second language so long that we've forgotten it as our first. Chuck Palahniuk

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