I can Quote by Maria Sakkari

Visiting Spain does not excite me as much as making my parents proud does.

— Geeta Phogat

I was 14 in Barcelona, and when I initially went there, I didn't see my mum for six months and my dad for four…

— Johanna Konta

I spent some time back in Mexico at 16 because my parents thought it would be prudent for me to learn Spanish, because I…

— Lupita Nyong'o

I arrived in Spain at three years old when my dad played in Valencia. Then we spent a lot of time in Vigo in…

— Thiago Alcantara

I'd announced when I was 13 that I wanted to go to New York instead of college - that was quite a disaster, but…

— Ann Reinking

I first told my parents that I wanted to be an astronaut when I was 3 years old.

— Anne McClain

I spent 13 years in Spain, and when you spend that amount of time somewhere, it has a deep influence on you.

— Samuel Eto'o

My parents have sailed around the world; they know what can happen and that it's not always fun, but because I want to do…

— Laura Dekker

Everybody always talks about how they can't wait until they turn 18, so they can go out on their own and get their own…

— Carly Schroeder

When my mom was pregnant with me, my parents moved from France to America.

— Rostam Batmanglij

Both of my parents sacrificed a lot. My dad, Tero, would drive me to training every single day. My mum, Teija, came to Seville…

— Teemu Pukki

I was playing in a second division team in Ghana. I was not registered, I just played and got my winning bonus. So when…

— Thomas Partey