Dinaw Mengestu Zitate

I was always curious about the anxiety a person would feel when you open your mouth and you have an accent. You could have a Ph.D. or be a lawyer, but as soon as you say something, you may be diminished in the eyes of someone else.

Dinaw Mengestu

Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich war immer neugierig auf die Angst, die eine Person empfinden würde, wenn Sie Ihren Mund öffnen und einen Akzent haben. Sie könnten einen Ph.D. oder Anwalt sein, aber sobald Sie etwas sagen, können Sie in den Augen eines anderen Menschen vermindert sein.

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