Bill Kaulitz Quotes

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.

English is not my first language.

Well it is sometimes difficult to act in another language.

I have a funny accent in every language.

English is not my language.

Being here in the United States, English is not my first language. It's kind of a challenge for me, a big challenge for my family.

I'm not a native English speaker but do post tweets in English.

Nothing in my younger life could have told me I would have needed to know how to speak English.

Somebody said to me that I speak English almost like somebody for whom English is not their first language.

I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.

I've never lived in an English-speaking country, ever, but I lived in Austria. So, my second language is German. And when I went to school, I had a lot of classes in English.

I didn't speak English until I came to Pittsburgh.

French was my first language.

In Buenos Aires, I have a very close friend who speaks very good English, and she taught me. It was quite difficult because the muscles of your mouth are used to your language, and then when you want to speak another language, they don't go to the place they need to go to make the sound.

Foreign languages was the only thing that interested me when I was at school, so playing in another language... it is quite demanding because if it is not your mother tongue, you are missing some connotations and some emotional depth of certain things.

Foreigner: A person whose native language is not English.

There's always a certain kind of homework you have to do when there's an accent involved.

I don't know Bengali perfectly. I don't know how to write it or even read it. I have an accent, I speak without authority, and so I've always perceived a disjunction between it and me. As a result, I consider my mother tongue, paradoxically, a foreign language.

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

When I learned Japanese, they say that I sounded like a Chinese with diarrhea!

I can speak English on the field but it's difficult with media.

No one can understand my accent!

My French is terrible, and my Spanish is even worse. I find Spanish really difficult. They speak so quickly, whereas in German, it's very clear what they're saying. It's easier to repeat.

I grew up learning Russian and translating English songs when I became a teenager, we got to listen to West Germany radio stations, and learning lyrics with picture book. These are my first experiences with the English language.

When I went to London, they told me I spoke with a funny accent - English with a Chinese accent.