Parvathy Quotes

I don't speak Filipino or Spanish, but I've sung in both.

Language is no barrier. I watch Telugu movies, and I really enjoy them.

To have another language is to possess a second soul.

I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city of Madras, was fluent in at least four languages and used each of them daily.

Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.

I'm pretty good with languages. I know a bit of French and actually want to live in France some day so that I can get fluent. I think it'd be tragic to go through life only knowing one language.

When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience.

Foreign languages are another favourite topic, and as these men are bilingual they have a fair notion of what it means to speak and think in many different idioms.

In our generation, everybody told us that it's really important and it's nice to be able to speak a lot of languages. It's an art, too. It really impresses me, people who speak, like, seven languages. I admire them so much, so I began with English, and then Spanish and maybe Portuguese.

I speak African. I can even speak Italian.

Fools, most linguists. Damn all to say in one language, so they learn another and say damn all in that.

I speak French, German, English, and Dutch, and I can say a few words in Spanish - none of these languages have anything to do with Valyrian.

Since I grew up in Palakkad, I am comfortable speaking both Tamil and Malayalam.

I think the best part of learning a language is that you can see the country's culture through the language. And it gives you different levels of understanding of that culture when you really try to dig in and learn it.

Hindi has never been a trouble. In fact, Hindi is the only language I can speak and write apart from Malayalam and English.

The fact that I did a Tamil film is going to help me a lot in learning Telugu.

I talk bilingual.

This will sound really funny, but I'm so used to shooting in Hindi that shooting in English took a while to get used to.

Translations are very important these days, since an average person can only know 2-3 three languages. We have so many languages in India and poems are being written in as many of them.

Language doesn't seem to be a barrier for me to do films in the south.

It is a conscious decision that I do films in different languages.

It's really natural for me to write bilingually.

I speak English, so I am no longer cute. My tongue itches for French.

I would like to speak 10 languages.

This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue.