Genevieve O'Reilly Quotes

I am a Bengali. My mother is from Mangalore so it's a mix of both cultures at home.

I'm actually more German than Scottish. I'm half-Japanese, 25 percent German, 12 percent Scottish, and 12 percent Irish.

I see myself as part English and part American, with a dash of Irish thrown in, and a pinch of Italian from my mother's ancestry.

My heart is half Puerto Rican, half Canadian. That is how I feel.

Culturally, I'm not 100 percent Korean. I'm very mixed and very open.

I'm mixed, and I'm proud of that.

I think people couldn't really put me in [one race]. I wasn't Mexican, I wasn't white, I wasn't black, I wasn't Asian... I wasn't anything, and I didn't really fit into anybody's group. My dad is Mexican, and my mom is French and Danish.

I say I have Spanish in me, but I'm not just Spanish. I'm proud of my ethnicities, and I will always be proud of being a Filipino.

I come from French Cajun Jewish people.

I'm a little bit like a turducken: I'm sort of like an Indian person, wrapped in a British person, wrapped in an American kind of thing.

I love my heritage! I have my mother, who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I have the taste buds of an Italian and the spice of an African.

My look is 'Poly'n'Asian' - part Polynesian native, part Asian warrior.

I'm half Egyptian, and I'm Muslim. But I grew up in Canada, far from my Arab roots. Like so many who straddle East and West, I've been drawn, over the years, to try to better understand my origins.

I am myself of a mixed background.

I am Jewish, Italian, American, Catholic.

Am I Latin? Am I American? What the hell am I? I love my culture and I'm very proud of my culture.

I'm 50% Asian actually, so yes I was born in Paris but I feel more international than French so I can't talk about French women.

My mother is Irish, my father is black and Venezuelan, and me - I'm tan, I guess.

My family's very, very mixed. I am, I guess, a kind of melting pot in a person.

I'm a typical mutt American. I have an Italian last name. Half-Mexican, half-Jewish.

I can be a mix of both. I don't have to be an Indian or an American. They're not mutually exclusive. It's something growing up I didn't know.

I notice I have both African and Belgian characteristics.

I have a lot of cultures within me - I'm basically chop suey.

Yes, I have an Australian wife; she is half Bengali, half British.

My mom is a white Jewish lady, and my dad is black. The cultures never seemed separate - I had a lot of mixed friends. When I was young, I identified with being Jewish, but I embraced my dad's side, too.