I understand English; I read ...

I understand English; I read and write English perfectly, but the accent won't go away.
 Sofia Vergara

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My father told me that if I ever did anything artistic, I was going to look like a hooker. I told him, 'With these huge boobs that I inherited from your mother, I already look like a hooker!'
 Sofia Vergara
The mother is the one who is going to help you in the long run! You must make her your friend. It matters what she thinks.
 Sofia Vergara
It has to be a very specific role for me because of my accent. I can't complain; I've been working since I got to LA. But it is hard. I have no training as an actress so I try whatever I do like school, because I'm learning.
 Sofia Vergara
I'm a natural blonde. But when I started acting, I would go to auditions and they didn't know where to put me because I was voluptuous and had the accent - but I had blonde hair. It was ignorance: they thought every Latin person looks like Salma Hayek.
 Sofia Vergara
Accents are funny. It sets me apart from the other girls doing comedy. It gives me more—how do you say?—pop-oo-laaarrrity.
 Sofia Vergara