Cross-Border Relationships Quotes

You found an uncle on one side and a nephew on the other, a cousin here and a cousin there. Besides it's still true today. I'll tell you something else. There was a time when even two ambassadors to Switzerland, the one from India and the one from Pakistan, were two blood brothers. Oh, the Partition imposed on us by the British was so unnatural!

I was in Lahore before the partition, so I don't believe that a border can truly separate Punjab. I still think of it as one.

I'd love to venture out into some international work. I would like to do some work in Sri Lanka as well.

My country is India but my motherland remains Pakistan.

Normally, when New York catches a cold, London sneezes.

I kind of feel like a global citizen - wherever I go, I have friends, so I don't get too lonely.

I don't think Indian parents will accept Veena Malik as their bahu. After all, she's a Pakistani national!

I know my own father's business was very dependent on the goodwill and business and trade from people in northern Mexico. We knew their families and went to their weddings and baptisms and balls and picnics, and we had a great time with them.

I have more friends in New York than Paris.

Playing in Europe is a big deal, it helps you to grow.

My father is Croatian but went to school in Bosnia, and my mother's also Croatian but lived in Bosnia.

Just as people have long believed that strengthening ties of trade improves the prospects for peace and the free exchange of ideas, Facebook friendships or Twitter followings already transcend national borders.

I've spent a lot of time in the United States and Canada and I am grateful for the opportunities that I've been given by people, and the game of basketball, and the NBA.

My wife is from India, and I come to India a lot. I have never faced any security issue.

I don't live in Ireland, I live in London with my girlfriend; and it's because of the globalization of our planet, it's not necessary to live in Los Angeles to be a successful and any country is just an airplane ride away. If there's a director who wants to meet me or if there's something I have to do, I can just hop on an airplane - the world's small now.

Certainly, if it had been anything other than an HBO show I'd probably still be in Mexico now with a Mexican wife and kids.

I know that the arms of friendship are long enough to reach from the one end of the world to the other

The death of distance. There is hardly any middle class family in India who doesn't have a son, a daughter, a son-in-law, a brother, a brother-in-law in the United States. That is a very powerful new bond.