Afrojack Quotes

I love meeting new people, different cultures. I love that.

I love the States and their attitudes about entertainment.

Every day, whether I am teaching or entertaining - I absolutely love bringing different people and cultures together.

Seriously, some Americans just shouldn't leave the country.

You know, every country needs another country to mock, and Australians seem to be pretty good at impersonating American people. Maybe it's because all the movies and music and TV you see there is from America, so we just have the knack for it.

The world is getting so small. Young people are mobile; they want to travel around the world. When you travel around the world, you exchange culture, you want to make friends, you want to exchange things.

I have a lot of Muslim friends in the entertainment industry.

With my husband, I do really appreciate the fact that we - even though we're different kinds of Asian, there is a cultural shorthand between us, and I don't have to explain anything. I've dated guys before who weren't Asian-American, and it frustrated me when I would have to defend why beans belong in a dessert.

I enjoy the company of overseas people. It's always good learning.

A lot of the players that I play with who are Canadian, they call me Patty. Before then, I never heard it. I didn't mind Patty.

The emphasis that diplomats of all countries in all capitals accord to entertainment is the result of a conspiracy by which function is found in pleasant social in intercourse and controlled inebriation.

British women can be slightly more reserved; Scottish are a little more crazy and fun, and American are more forthright, which I really enjoy.

We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.

Traveling, I've met Ghanaian people who have seen me in minor stuff, but they see the name Ato Essandoh, and they recognize it as a Ghanaian name. They come up to me and are always so excited. You don't think about it, but they really absorb American culture.

I like to have fun. I like to hang out.

I want more girls' nights, more dinner parties, more date nights, more nights on the couch with zucchini fries watching bad reality television.

I traveled to Morocco once, and I only saw one television when I was there, but I did go into this dirt cave and I saw this kid chopping tomatoes and pita, and he had a picture on the wall of Jean-Claude Van Damme holding a gun. That connected with him on the other side of the world, so no wonder these big movies are made - they have a mass appeal.

It's been a good thing for me to try and understand America.

I try to laugh as much as possible and enjoy the company of people who can make me laugh.

I never felt particularly alienated as an English person in America. It doesn't feel culturally like a massive gap to me.

People constantly express surprise that Americans are so hot for Shakespeare. But Britain's culture is American culture, too.

I've two great friends in showbiz - Nigaar Khan and Waseem Sabir.

We're happier when we're with friends on tour.

I was just happy with having friends that I liked and going to shows that I wanted to see.

There's a misconception that I can't relate to the quote-unquote 'Asian-American experience' because I didn't grow up with an Asian mom and dad. And that's just not true. I am Asian American, and so playing a girl who is half Korean, half white, but her white dad tried really hard to connect with her mom's heritage - that's very familiar to me.