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Quotes About Nationality

I know Priyanka Chopra personally. She is a cultured, decent and educated person and the fact remains that she is an Indian.
~ Javed Akhtar
Once I will arrive in the ring, I'm going to make the most of this fight because this fight I will remember for the rest of my life. From my point of view, this night is going to be remembered by the British people. Not from the American people as much, but from the British fans here who will watch me beat Canelo Alvarez.
~ Liam Smith
I just love diving around in goal. Being able to do it for my country is amazing and I remind myself of it every single time I pull on an England shirt.
~ Joe Hart
When Bangladesh refused to renew my passport, I used U.N. travel documents. You can't disown your country.
~ Taslima Nasrin
It's always an honor to represent your country.
~ Sammy Sosa
I'm proud to represent my country.
~ Raphael Varane
To represent one's own country is one of the biggest achievements a footballer can get.
~ N'Golo Kante
You represent your country - that's the biggest honour ever. I had the privilege of doing that for more than 14 years.
~ AB de Villiers
To represent your country is a massive honour.
~ Gareth Bale
I feel like I can represent both countries, in a way, because I have a Korea face, but I was born and raised in the States.
~ Chloe Kim
I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know.
~ Carla Bruni
I always say I represent my family when I'm in my country, but I represent my big family, which is Georgia, when I'm outside of my country.
~ Zaza Pachulia
As an athlete, I've always been very proud to represent the United States.
~ Michelle Kwan
'Made in Italy' is from the tycoons of the '80s, not me. It is people who represent an Italy which I don't belong to and I don't feel a part of.
~ Lapo Elkann
As athletes, we want to represent our country to the best of our ability.
~ Mirai Nagasu
I'll always represent Canada. I was born here, and my parents chose to immigrate here. There are so many things I don't see in other countries, I see here. I love having the Maple Leaf behind me.
~ Patrick Chan
I'm very proud to represent the great nation of India.
~ Jinder Mahal
I always remember that I am a representative of my country, and I always think about the culture I'm bringing to people.
~ Fedor Emelianenko
When I started out, it was rare to see elected representatives with foreign roots. Often, I was relegated to my origins, put in the diversity box: 'You're the new face of diversity.' That annoyed me because I always felt French, and suddenly I was being made to feel I wan't as French as others.
~ Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
I served on active duty in the U.S. Air Force and currently serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. Yet I still experience people telling me to 'go back' to China or North Korea or Japan. Like many immigrants, I have learned to brush off this racist insult.
~ Ted Lieu
I love badminton, and representing China is an honour for me.
~ Lin Dan
I'm representing the Bahamas; I'm representing a lot of islands - it's a whole nation behind me, on my back.
~ Deandre Ayton
I think it's important to maintain this momentum and especially when you are representing your country, you have a lot of pressure of people around you and you have to be at your best behaviour.
~ Harnaaz Sandhu
When the United States media is paying attention, that's when you're really representing your country.
~ Hannah Kearney