Country Quote by Amir Khan

My parents were immigrants from Pakistan. My father has passed away now, but my father and mother were very proud of Britain, and they…

— Sajid Javid

Both my parents were migrant workers who came to the U.K. in the Fifties to better themselves. The culture I grew up in was…

— Sanjeev Bhaskar

My father was a diplomat and served as Pakistan's ambassador to 14 countries. I was born in London and grew up there and studied…

— Adnan Sami

My father was the classic epitome of a very hard immigrant-worker. He made up for his lack of education by working really hard... He…

— Jonny Kim

I'm a second-generation migrant. My parents came to this country from Pakistan, just like the Windrush generation.

— Sajid Javid

My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He was wounded…

— Arlen Specter

My mother was from West Bromwich; my grandfather was Pakistani. I had an aunt who started trying to trace the family tree and stopped…

— Peter Hammill

I come from a large family, with 16 cousins. My cousins studied well and moved to the U.S. When we all gathered together for…

— Nani

My mother took care of us until my father scrammed, and then she ended up working in the small-factory sector of New Jersey with…

— Junot Diaz

I'm such an odd mix of things. My grandfather was Indian: I've got more family living in India than I do in the U.K.…

— Sebastian Coe

My mom came to America when I was six years old, and I didn't live with them until I was ten. They worked really…

— Dania Ramirez

My family emigrated to the U.S. after the Iranian revolution in 1978.

— Dara Khosrowshahi