Cain Velasquez Quotes

I feel so much pride to represent my community and be Latino. No doubt about it, above my career and sales being a Latino comes first.

I think it's important to be extremely proud of one's origins, especially when you are a foreign actress with ethnic features.

I have tried my whole life to represent my Mexican roots with honor and pride.

I'm slowly feeling more Chinese and feel I should be more proud of being Chinese and appreciate where I've come from.

It's an honor to represent a Latin culture.

A man's ethnic identity has more to do with a personal awareness than with geography.

The pride I feel in representing my people, no matter where I am, is never going to diminish. I could be in Hong Kong, Singapore, Egypt or even Las Vegas, I'll always be representing my people.

I've got that Mexican blood in me.

I have the Mexican blood. I'm proud to be Mexican.

I'd like to see us Pakistani actors do more work that reflects our culture, morals and values.

I feel so much more connected with my Asian side than I do with my British side - of course, I'm proud of my British side.

I'm proud of who I am, and I'm proud I grew up in Puerto Rico.

I don't call myself Latin, I call myself Puerto Rican.

I'm certainly proud to be Cuban American, and it's a fantastic opportunity for anybody - regardless of their ethnicity or nationality. It does carry a measure or pride to know where you're from and to know what your roots are.

I'm proud of being from Hawaii, and I'm proud of being Hawaiian, but I'm more than that, too.

It means the world to me to represent the Hispanic community.

I wasn't sure if I wanted to put that out there so blatantly, so that before you listen to me you know that I'm Asian. But I thought it was sort of cool to embrace the Korean half of me, which I love.

I don't know whether it is fortunate or unfortunate, but I have no such thing as national pride. I don't feel proud that I am Iranian. I happen to be who I am.

I do not want my name to be presented to the public as an Indian, but as a pitcher.

On my mom's side I'm Mexican, and my dad is a white dude.

I tell people, 'I'm American. I act.'

I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.

My heritage is English, so I'm proud to be back here.

I am representing California, and all of California, definitely as a Mexicano, a Chicano, a Latino.

My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.