Quotes About Heritage

It's tough being a Jew.

There's no such thing as being a cultural Jew. You're religious or you're not.

I'm a Caucasian American Jew. These are all things that make up who I am.

I am a Jew, and I'm convinced that Israel is the homeland.

I'm a Jew. I think of myself as a Jew first and Englishman second.

I'm a cultural Jew, I was raised with it, so I'm still into it, like gefilte fish with kugel.

I am very proud to be a Jew.

Whenever my mom goes to Afghanistan, I'm just like, 'Bring me jewelry.'

My family has been in the business of manufacturing exclusive handcrafted jewelry for many years.

I've got the Jewish guilt and the Irish shame and it's a hell of a job distinguishing which is which.

I'm half Jewish, half Christian. I'm a Jew for Jesus.

I'm half Jewish, half Scottish. It's hard for me to buy anything.

I am Irish as a person, but I feel Jewish as an actor.

I get anxious. That lovely Jewish guilt that comes with ancestry.

I feel very Jewish, and I feel very grateful to be Jewish. But I don't believe in God or anything to do with the Jewish religion.

My father was a Jewish immigrant who settled in Argentina and was left to his own devices at the age of 15. My mother was a teacher, herself the daughter of a poor immigrant family.

I am not Jewish, but I think that America invented nothing so fine as deli food.

I consider myself a Jewish writer - even if my characters frequently are not Jewish - in the same way, I guess, that I consider myself a Jewish man, even though I don't often attend shul.

I identify myself as what I am. I'm half Jewish, like Proust. I have no other way to put it.

I am very proud of being Jewish.

I am Jewish, Italian, American, Catholic.

I'm a Jewish born-again Christian.

I think of myself as being Jewish and Irish, despite the fact that I'm English.

Though I am not religious in the least, I am very proud to be Jewish.