Accent/art

Famous quotes containing the words accent and/or art:

“I lost my ridiculous accent without acquiring another”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)

“Soldiering, my dear madam, is the coward’s art of attacking mercilessly when you are strong, and keeping out of harm’s way when you are weak. That is the whole secret of successful fighting. Get your enemy at a disadvantage; and never, on any account, fight him on equal terms.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)