Speak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and I don't believe you do either!
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Speak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and I don't believe you do either!
I said, 'I'm going to the United States to study with Stella Adler and do movies because nobody here has done it and my passion is films.' But I came here and I didn't speak English, I didn't have a green card, I didn't know I had to have an agent, I couldn't drive, I was dyslexic.
I have traveled more than anyone else, and I have noticed that even the angels speak English with an accent.
We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields. But which are the best ones to start with? Many people think that a very abstract activity, like the playing of chess, would be best. It can also be maintained that it is best to provide the machine with the best sense organs that money can buy, and then teach it to understand and speak English.
We live in America,' he said. 'Everyone who speaks English understands you. How they interpret you is something else.
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