Quotes About Heritage

I spent many years of my childhood in Wyoming County and my roots are deep there.

I think my ancestors had to be enormously strong emotionally and very courageous.

Like, back in Albania, all my cousins sing, they play the drums, they play guitar, it's like... a thing!

I was born in America and played high school in America, but at the same time, my family, my cousins, the way we play the game, it's all Latin.

I'm a cowboy and an Indian.

A lot of my family going back were cowboys and barrel racers, and I'd say I'm 50 percent high fashion and 50 percent cowgirl.

I come from very creative parents.

Not only did I always know I was black, I always knew we were and are beautiful, culturally rich, and creators of everything from the sciences to the arts.

The list of Scarborough's rock credentials could go on forever.

Everyone knows our credentials. We are Kapoors. We don't need to run after anyone's money. We have been blessed with not only money, but our talent can support us for the rest of our lives.

My grandmother is from Martinique, so sometimes I'm ashamed that I don't speak Creole.

It is certainly not how I've been brought up and it's not in my blood to play cricket in that safety-first way.

Call me traditional, but Test cricket is the most important thing.

We all played in my family and cricket has always been in the blood.

If you remember your ancestors, they can cross over and be with you again.

For centuries, Cuba's greatest resource has been its people.

My story is the American dream that my parents fled Cuba for.

I might be a Cuban American, but I'm also an Afro-Cuban American.

I'm Cuban-American, everybody says. I have a Cuban background, Cuban blood.

I'm part Cuban, so anything with a good beat like Rumberos de Cuba gets me going.

I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.

I am half Cuban American.

Even the most jingoistic person would have to admit that even American cultural music comes from Europe. That's what classical music is, real European music.

My cultural roots are something illusive.