Chloe Kim Quotes

I grew up partially in Switzerland but mostly in Australia. I lived in Kakadu for a short time - it's an Aboriginal community. My best friend growing up was Aboriginal. She taught me so much.

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

It's amazing: it's so cool being from Brampton, Ontario, and being able to travel the world and being embraced by so many countries.

I have an affinity with Algeria, because I grew up with plenty of Algerian friends in the suburbs of Paris.

Seoul will co-operate with the national government so that the 2032 Summer Olympics become something more than a sports festival - an opportunity to change the fate of the Korean Peninsula.

I've grown up in a very diverse background.

I'm a patriot, but I'm also a European. I think the two go together.

I am very, very proud I am also Turkish and both of my parents are from Turkey. I was born in Germany and grew up there. By playing football, I learned my different cultures, and that is an advantage if you grow up as a person. You get a different view on certain things. I am very, very thankful I was able to pick the best from many cultures.

I think any city that does the Olympics takes on the world and has to grow and has to kind of assimilate all sorts of folks.

Growing up where I grew up in Queens, you have the United Nations all around you.

I'm very proud being Puerto Rican. I'm American. That is what America is made of - people from different lands.

We have a great history; we have a great humanist face to put forward to the world.

I should be very sorry if the Germans disapproved of me.

I don't care about the internal political system of the United States. I want to be a friend of United States, of its baseball, its institutions, its rock and roll, its workers, and its technology because we need it. I want to be friends of the Arab people, of the Persian people, of the Asian people.

My mom is African-American, Native-American, Irish, and Creole, and my father is of Jewish, Russian, and Polish descent. It's made me who I am. Because of my diverse background, I think I can relate to many different people, different stories, and different communities.

I am confident my Hindutva face will be an asset when dealing with foreign affairs with other nations.

We live in a global society, and I don't think we can talk about, quote unquote, 'American themes' anymore.

I am not anti-European. I have many friends and acquaintances who are Europeans.

My mom is from Venezuela, and my dad is German and Japanese, and we lived in Brazil when I was a kid for a couple of years, and then I grew up on Long Island. I think all the traveling and all the nationalities put that stuff in my head. I was just around it a lot.

We believe in a better world, an unglobalised world, enriched by the cultural differences and customs of all the people.

I really love Japan, and I liked living there very much, and there are so many terrific things about Japan. However, I do think what's amazing is that Japan really prides itself on being monoracial. It doesn't have the same kind of idea as in the U.K. or Canada or the United States, in which the idea of diversity is a strength.

My perspective is cultural and world-based. It's always been a global perspective.

I've never seen a boy band that had members who look like us - kids of color from all over the world - and met on the Internet.

When I was a kid in my neighborhood, there was nobody that supported Belgium. It was impossible and unthinkable because there was nothing they could relate to.

It is an honor to represent my country in the Olympics.