Quotes tagged ‘Pronunciation’

(8 total)

“R-U-I-N-E-D. There's only one way to say it, 'Rooned.'”

— Seth Meyers, John Mulaney, Simon Sawyer, John Mulaney, imdb.com

“Q: What's the difference between a lawyer and a liar? A: The pronunciation.”

“Inga: Werewolf! Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Werewolf? Igor: There. Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: What? Igor: There, wolf. There, castle. Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Why are you talking that way? Igor: I thought you wanted to. Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: No, I don't want to. Igor: [shrugs] Suit yoursel…”

— Mel Brooks, Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, Gene Wilder, imdb.com

“Igor: Dr. Frankenstein... Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: 'Fronkensteen.' Igor: You're putting me on. Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: No, it's pronounced 'Fronkensteen.' Igor: Do you also say 'Froaderick?' Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: No... 'Frederick.' Igor: Well, why isn't it 'Froaderick Fronkensteen?' Dr.…”

— Mel Brooks, Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, Gene Wilder, imdb.com

“Rather than eye-KEY-uh, the retailer of cheap home furnishings is ee-KAY-uh.”

— Zachary Kussin, nypost.com

“Dean: All right, well, let's gear up. It's wabbit season. Castiel: I don't think you pronounced that correctly.”

— Andrew Dabb, Dean Winchester, Jensen Ackles, imdb.com

“I don’t know what your problem is, but I’m guessing it’s hard to pronounce.”

— Unknown, thoughtcatalog.com

“Just let me ask you something. Is it ‘FebRUary’ or ‘FebUary’? Because I prefer ‘FebUary,’ and what is this ‘ru’?”

— Gregg Kavet, Andy Robin, George Steinbrenner, Larry David, imdb.com