Karen Fukuhara Quotes

I think the thing that allows me to go into so many markets is that I can speak all the languages. Korean, Chinese, English, whatever. Thank you, my parents, for teaching me all the languages.

Since my Japanese isn't very good, I had to have an interpreter to communicate with most of the crew.

I've never been in any country for more than four years, and I'm learning different languages all the time. It gives you a different attitude.

I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities.

I feel that as the world becomes more and more multicultural, it's a good tool to be able to speak another language.

Miami is America’s most diverse city… We have 140 languages we speak..

I meet people overseas that know five languages - that the only language I'm comfortable in is English.

I've always been inspired by people who can speak other languages.

Now, every organization has to have a translator for the Hispanics on the teams, and that helps a lot.

I speak five languages, which actually makes it easier when you join a new team. You can settle much quicker because you can help team-mates much faster and better. People need to be careful around me, though - I can understand everything.

I don't speak English or French, but that doesn't mean anything.

I think we are living in an age where we really need to have bilingual leaders so that we can communicate with our constituents.

I'm definitely a fan of giving a German-speaking team a German-speaking coach.

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

Not all my work features black actors. I mean, it's funny: someone was reading back to me all the languages that have appeared in my films, whether they were shorts or features. They span Arabic, French, Mandarin, Cantonese - all kinds of languages. I think it's really cool.

I have three championships in a country where I don't speak the language.

In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.

If you don't speak Spanish, then don't accuse me of insulting you in that language, let alone insulting you ten times.

We don't intend to always keep this necessarily African oriented. Originally I had hoped to have African American Indian of this area, and the Appalachian of this area, but at the same time, just as we have the Haitian room, we will always have room for another exhibit.

I'm a British intern going in. I'm hoping that John will just kind of tackle it from who this person is and what she's about rather than trying to go in on her culture. We need to move a step forward than that.

I like to travel, and I would love to be fluent in at least four languages.

I consider myself a pretty good conversationalist, but you wind up being downgraded to idiot status when you don't speak the language!

There aren't as many roles for people who look like me, and it was always complicated when it came to casting my parents. But now I couldn't be more grateful that I have a different look.

They've got so many Latin players we're going to have to get a Latin instructor up here.

As my Russian improves, I become increasingly conscious of just what sort of a society I live in.