Priyanka Chopra Quotes

Art and cinema is not restricted to any language.

Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.

I have seen dozens upon dozens of productions of 'Lebensraum' in dozens of languages around the globe.

The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language.

Acting in different languages doesn't stop you from growing; on the contrary, for an artiste, it helps a lot.

When I perform in another country. The local people there sing along to my song in Korean.

Language should not be a barrier for an actor; I want the world to see my work and not limit it to Hindi-speaking audiences.

I've done two remakes, 'Rowdy Rathore' and 'Son of Sardaar,' and I see nothing wrong with it. The originals were in a language that not everyone understands, so when you're making it in another language, you can reach a much wider audience. That's how I look at it.

I woke up find a rather noisy multi-lingual meeting going on. This was great as everyone could participate and even though everything had to be translated into about four different languages it never became boring. After a while the meeting broke up and everyone went for food.

I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.

The Western poet and writer of romance has exactly the same kind of difficulty in comprehending Eastern subjects as you have in comprehending Western subjects.

I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.

Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.

Travel early and travel often. Live abroad, if you can. Understand cultures other than your own. As your understanding of other cultures increases, your understanding of yourself and your own culture will increase exponentially.

I feel blessed to even be able to put out an English album. Not too many Latin artists get the opportunity to come out and record another genre that's so different to Bachata.

The basic principle I have is that what is most Korean is what is the most international. I don't want to come here and act like I'm an American. I want to showcase the dynamic potential Korea has, and I want to prove that as an artist.

I don't know whether machine translation will eventually get good enough to allow us to browse people's websites in different languages so you can see how they live in different countries.

I have no idea what it would be like to be just one thing and speak one language. I feel enormously privileged to travel and be able to mingle and speak to people that, had I only known English, I wouldn't have been able to meet.

I've always enjoyed traveling and having experience with different cultures and different people. But it's also a wonderful thing to be able to benefit and enable research, not only in our country but around the world.

I can't understand Urdu, Bahasa or Russian, but when the Pakistani Faiz, the Indonesian Rendra and the Russian Rosdentvensky declaim, I can feel the living throb of rhythm and music, the warmth and passion of their poetry, as do the hundreds, not a mere roomful, of poetry lovers in the audience.

I want my words to survive translation.

I'm not a salsa singer who wants to sing in English, and I'm not this American kid who wants to sing Spanish.

To me, a big crossover was what happened to me years ago, like bringing my music in Spanish to Europe, or Asia. To me, that's a crossover because Spanish is not a language that everybody talks.

A common language is a first step towards communication across cultural boundaries.

I love working in cinema - it can be in any language!