Diego Forlan Quotes

Everything has changed since I came to China.

I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.

I'm on the right track to completely adapting to England.

We moved to Australia for two years though and that was a little bit tough trying to fit in.

The first few months in a new country are always really hard.

It's been a bit of a struggle getting used to life in the States, adapting to a new lifestyle.

I am American. If you drop me in Seoul, I don't think I'm going to thrive there.

Everyone who's in America spends the first few years not experiencing it. The person is frightened by the newness of the place and doesn't see things. Her emotional universe becomes the entire universe. And then when she thinks of home, her distance in space can seem like a distance in time.

I was born in Costa Rica and we moved to America where it was a whole new world for me.

My life changed incredibly when I moved from Holland to England.

We breathed the air of freedom without knowing the language or any person.

I was 12 when my parents told me we were moving to Lebanon. I remember thinking, 'Leba-who?' I had absolutely no concept of the place.

It's not a lighthearted decision to change your language, your country, your citizenship, and come to a world where you don't know anybody, to leave a place where you've had opportunities to build friendships from childhood. That's quite a big decision to make.

It's hard when you are trying to ingratiate yourself in a completely foreign world. It takes a long time.

When I came to America, I had some surprises at first, but I could soon adjust.

The first season in a new country like England is very difficult.

It is not easy to arrive in a different country and adapt quickly, but I think I'm getting there, and I'm proud of that.

It's difficult to adapt to Barcelona.

Moving to England, again it's a new language to learn, and I've got to get use to the mentality, the culture, but I think I've integrated myself really well into this team, and I'm happy so far.

I was just stunned when I came to America. I didn't know anything about rock music or football, and I felt very out of it... America was like a foreign country to me at first.

My father, when he arrived in this country found it difficult.

When you are in a new country, and you are alone and know that your family don't stay here, it is not simple.

When I was 16 I took the first opportunity I had to play basketball in a different country. I flew to Europe for the first time and found myself in the small town of Macon, in France. That was the first time I lived far away from my people, from my culture. I was young and had to adapt quickly.

I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it.

I came to the States when I was ten, and that was, in many ways, very hard.