Diego Luna Quotes

I feel like I can represent both countries, in a way, because I have a Korea face, but I was born and raised in the States.

I have lived in the United States for half of my life, my entire adult life.

I am an American citizen born in Kuwait of Egyptian parents. I grew up in Great Britain, Malaysia, and Egypt and have lived in the United States since 1965, when I was seventeen.

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

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

I was born in New Zealand, and I was raised in Australia, and I'm very proud of that.

I consider myself Russian-American because I'm American by ethnicity and by passport, but I spent all my forming years over in the former Soviet Union in a Russian school. I never went to an American school. There was a lot of culture shock when I moved back to the States when I was 17.

I was born in Taiwan and came to the United States when I was 2.

I'm Colombian-American. My father wanted me to have American citizenship, but he wanted to raise me in Colombia.

I grow up in the States, in Miami, but I was born in Guatemala, and my father's Cuban, and in 'Body of Lies,' I played an Iraqi.

My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

To be the child of immigrants from Eastern Europe is in itself a special kind of experience; and an important one to an author. He has heard two languages through childhood, the one spoken with ease at home, and the other spoken with ease in the streets and at school, but spoken poorly at home.

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

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 grew up in the Ukraine 'til I was about 7, and then I moved to L.A.

My parents are British but they emigrated to America, where I was born.

I was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and I moved to Anderson, Indiana, in 2003 to go to school. I finished high school in America, then I went to college.

I was born in Mumbai, but I grew up in England, and then my adulthood has been in the States. I'm an American stuffed with an English person with an Indian person inside. I feel like those things kind of inform me in some way, which I think helps me as an actor.

When I was in the U.S. for 'Swimming Pool,' people had asked me, 'So are you going to settle down in Hollywood?' And I said, 'No, I'm French! I am living in France. I am not going to be American.'

I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.

I was born in England - though both of my parents are American - and there's something about the 'Muppets' where they have this combination of English and American humor.

I do think of myself very strongly as a New Zealander, but when I moved out to the States, I was aware that I didn't want to just live in a satellite community of only other New Zealanders.

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'm as proud to be Chinese as I am American.

Immigrants to the United States usually arrive with a willingness to fit into their new country and reshape their identities accordingly.