Jamie Chung Quotes

I wanted to share my life story and honor my roots. I am very proud of my family and mother.

I was born and raised in L.A. My father was born and raised in L.A. So we're old hands here.

My family's journey is something I am very proud of - in front of me, behind me and every part.

Years after my parents made the United States their home, I had the joy of traveling to the Dominican Republic with my kids. They saw where it all started and how their grandparents' values survived and thrived in America.

I always wanted my kids to be proud of their heritage.

I want children to feel proud of their heritage.

I still consider myself a New Yorker before all other nouns.

Genealogies are admirable things, provided they do not encourage the curious delusion that some families are older than others.

The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.

Genealogy: A perverse preoccupation of those who seek to demonstrate that their forebears were better people than they are.

The only place I've ever been where people were as proud about their city as people are in Chicago is Florence, Italy, where I lived for three years.

My connections to Broward are long, and they are deep, and I'm proud of them.

You need to take pride in where you're from.

I was born and raised in New York. My family has been in New York City since the Civil War. I have a ton of N.Y.C. in my DNA, from both sides of my family. I had a wonderful childhood in the city.

The city of Detroit is always home, and I'm very proud of where I'm from.

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

I'm very attached to my roots, but I feel Italian more than anything else.

I'm an adopted Mancunian. This city has grown on me. I have a wife from Manchester and have three kids who think they are more Mancuniuan than anything else, which is a problem I need to address!

I appreciate my city very much. When I go to America and Europe, and I tell everyone I'm from London, I'm proud.

One of the biggest things that I took from playing Kunta Kinte was where his strength came from in knowing where he was from.

Earthmen are not proud of their ancestors and never invite them round to dinner.

Marry...into a family that will enable your children to feel proud of both sides of the house.

My family is American, and has been for generations, in all its branches, direct and collateral

My name is very specific to my family. I'm very proud of being Nigerian. I understand that most people can't pronounce it, but that's OK.

My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.