Quotes:It is the inalienable right of every Englishman to
pronounce foreign words exactly as he pleases.
View quotes by Winston ChurchillNucular... It's
pronounced Nucular
View quotes by Homer SimpsonLife is a foreign language: all men mis
pronounce it (Thunder on the Left)
View quotes by Christopher MorleyWhen I go out with the ladies, I don't force them to
pronounce my name. I tell them I like to go by the nickname of Kitten.
View quotes by Joaquin PhoenixIt's
pronounced 'bouquet', not 'bucket' [as Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances]
View quotes by Patricia RoutledgePresident Bush gave a rousing speech to the United Nations General Assembly. Afterward, in a touching show of support, every foreign dignitary shook hands with the president and smiled warmly as he mis
pronounced their names.
View quotes by Tina FeyIt is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to
pronounce the brain death of socialism.
View quotes by Norman TebbitI was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn't
pronounce my R's. I wasn't a beauty.
View quotes by Brendan Francis BehanI wish we could use 'Quincy' on his shirt, but they won't let us. I don't know how to
pronounce his name - I've tried, but I can't [on Owusu-Abeyie]
View quotes by Arsene WengerPropose to an Englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English mind is directed to find a difficulty, a defect, or an impossibility in it. If you speak to him of a machine for peeling a potato, he will
pronounce it impossible; if you peel a potato with it before his eyes, he will declare it useless, because it will not slice a pineapple.
View quotes by Charles BabbageA great many things have been
pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which they lived, which have afterwards, and, indeed, within a very short period, been found to be both possible and true.
View quotes by Catherine CroweCommon experience is the gold reserve which confers an exchange value on the currency which words are; without this reserve of shared experiences, all our
pronouncements are checks drawn on insufficient funds.
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