Stormzy Quotes

I don't know whether it is fortunate or unfortunate, but I have no such thing as national pride. I don't feel proud that I am Iranian. I happen to be who I am.

I love where I'm from. I don't live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. It's what's inside, it's not what's outside that determines the culture and the feeling.

I see myself as British, and I want to be celebrated by Britain.

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When you talk about me as a fighter, I like being known as a Mexican fighter. I think 'Mexican' or 'Hispanic' should be mentioned.

I've got Africa stamped on my chest, and I've outlined Nigeria because that's my bloodline.

Scotland was home to me from when I was 12 up until I was 22. I decided to drop my English bit, and when anyone asked where I came from, I always said Scotland. It really shaped the fibres of my being.

If I am ever forced to choose between my identity as a Tamilian and an award from the central government, I will choose the former.

I'd like to see us Pakistani actors do more work that reflects our culture, morals and values.

I want to show every part of me and every color of me. And I think, growing up Albanian, I wanted to bring that to light.

It wasn't a conscious decision to search for my Asian self; it was an urgency born out of an emptiness I was trying to fill.

It's just an honor to compete in New York, New Jersey, the tri-state area, where we're from. I have so much roots there, so much family.

My pride at wearing the Irish shirt was always 100 per cent genuine. It was a great honour for myself and my family and something I will always cherish.

I came to Canada at a young age and I've been here for most of my life, so being able to play for this country is a really great experience and joy.

As a kid, I always felt connected to Africa; it was something I was very proud of.

I want to represent my color and ethnicity. To be proud of our heritages is really cool.

I'm American by birth, but I consider myself Canadian.

I always remember that I am a representative of my country, and I always think about the culture I'm bringing to people.

Perhaps because I never left England and went to America - I think the public sort of appreciated that. I visited and I did some shows over there, but I never had any ambitions to settle over there. I could never have left England.

Sting and I need to think what our relationship is to England in the long term.

My parents are super excited that they've produced an Olympian. I don't think they ever would have imagined this would happen in a million years, so I hope I represent not only Team U.S.A., but the Japanese-American culture and my family as well.

I am, always have been, and always will be proud of my Nigerian heritage.

My blood is Indian. I don't need tablas in my music to prove that.

When I go to Brazil, I feel like an American, and in the U.S., I always notice the traits that make me Brazilian.

I feel so much more connected with my Asian side than I do with my British side - of course, I'm proud of my British side.