Quotes About Nationality

I talk about being Australian a lot.

I love New York, and I love being here, but I think I'll always be Australian at heart.

I was born in Australia and am proud of my Australian provenance, but I am now an American. Like so many naturalized citizens, I felt that I was an American before I formally became one.

It's so funny how it's impossible for an American actor to play an English part or an Australian part. But by all means, come and bastardize our accent as much as you want.

My dad's Australian.

When British or Australian actors perform American characters, we laud them and talk about how great it is they are able to do this other accent that is not their own. Americans have different relationships with other accents.

President Donald Trump seems to have made me an alien.

My mam is Dutch but I'm green.

People called me 'Iman the black model'. In my country, we're all black, so nobody called somebody else black. It was foreign to my ears.

I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.

I was born in India... Gujarat. I am an Indian! And India is a democratic country, anyone can stand for elections. I can also stand for elections.

I'm English, so I can be very 'half empty.'

The only people who should play for England are English people.

I'm a proud Brit and a proud Englishman.

Any Englishman would be extremely proud to be the England manager.

If I go to England, they know I'm not an Englishman, but most Americans think I'm English.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

I know my own heart to be entirely English.

I couldn't be more American if I tried. I was born in Ethiopia, but I was raised and educated as an American.

I am not an Englishman, I was never an Englishman, and I don't ever want to be one. I am a Scotsman! I was a Scotsman and I will always be one.

I just want to do the best I can, which means hopefully play for the full England side one day and carry on playing well for Everton.

When I was living in England I found that the more I lived abroad, the more American I discovered I was.

South Koreans often don't think of North Korean defectors as Korean. While we have been granted citizenship, the locals don't consider us as South Korean citizens. We are often treated differently and viewed differently, even by people who care for us the most.

After so many years, I feel more American than anything else, but I'm also Romanian and whatever other oddities of temperament I picked up elsewhere, in Transylvania or France, for instance. These days, everybody is both an exile and a resident - they don't call it the global village for nothing.