Kim Yuna Quotes

I was born in New York, but I was only here for two months. My parents are German, and I grew up in Germany for my first 10 years.

I'm very much half-American - my mom is American. I grew up in Australia until I was 16, then I finished high school over here because I got into this performing arts high school.

I was born in America and have lived a long time in England. I wish prosperity to both.

I feel as much British as I do American. There's not much difference between our countries.

I've gone across that border many times. My son was born in the United States; he is also a Mexican-American with the two passports.

I do a very good impersonation of an American - I went to high school here - but I've spent most of my life in Russia.

My mother is Afro-Caribbean and my father is Caucasian-American, and I was born in Pennsylvania and moved to the Cayman Islands when I was about 2. So I grew up there with my mother, and it's really all I know. I grew up there until it was time to go to college, and that's when I moved back to America.

I live in L.A. so I worry my kids aren't that connected to Britain, I suppose I don't want them to become American kids. We try to get back three or four times a year. When they go to school they speak with a British-American accent but when they come home to us they go back to their British accent.

I went to an international school in Holland, and I didn't have any memories of growing up in the United States or England or any of these places which other novelists are able to write about in relation to their childhoods.

I was in the U.S. about 15 years. Especially in New York. And then I came back to Japan.

I lived in Europe until I was 9, really.

I think we probably will end up in America because he would be giving up much more to come and live here. If you want to work in film, that's really where you have to be. But I'm not sure that being an ex-pat is very good for one's sense of self.

I was born in Lebanon and emigrated to the U.S. and went back. I'd been raised in a French school in Beirut. Lebanon is a peculiar place, so bicultural it goes along with you. There is a Western influence, an Eastern influence. Most people are fluctuating between those identities.

I was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Madrid, Spain. Then I moved to New Jersey.

I'd always felt like a Canadian living in the U.S.

I'm a Canadian citizen. But I always want to feel at home in Sri Lanka. I'm a member of both countries.

I am Dominican American. My father was born and raised in the U.S. and his heritage is German and Eastern European, and my mother hails from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

I couldn't be more American if I tried. I was born in Ethiopia, but I was raised and educated as an American.

Although my father is English, I was brought up in Australia.

I'm Mexican-American. My dad was actually born in Mexico. He was raised up there, and he came back and forth to America pretty much his whole teenage years. My mom is from Sacramento, California, and she's a blonde-haired, blue-eyed girl. She's a whitey.

I'm married to an American. I work for a company that is, you know, its headquarters in the U.S.

When I come home, I say I'm coming home to Dublin. When I'm in Dublin, I say I'm going home to New York. I'm sort of a man of two countries.

I grew up in China, but I live in the U.S. and I want my children to understand what's going on over there. They ask me sometimes, 'Are we Chinese or Australians?' My family are in L.A., New York and China, and they have the freedom to go back and forth, which is really, really nice.

I'm definitely an American, because I grew up here. But I've lived very happily in Britain.

I am an American, but a sense of otherness was part of my growing up. I spoke Norwegian before I spoke English. My mother is Norwegian.