Faith Quote by Ramy Youssef

“It's a success story," said Chanu, exercising his shoulders. "But behind every story of immigration success there lies a deeper tragedy." Kindly explain this…

— Monica Ali

The popular story is that America was built by immigrants and that, therefore, everything about immigration is good and leads to a more successful…

— James Howard Kunstler

I think in a larger sense, immigrant narrative is comprehensive and speaks to the core of human experience.

— Andrew Lam

I think the narrative of people being caught between two cultures as immigrants is very harmful. It's exclusionary. It essentially tries to argue that…

— Ken Liu

There's virtually nothing made up in 'The Immigrant.' So much of the film came from somewhere in my family's past. All the details are…

— James Gray

Many immigrants do not talk about what they endured back home. They were fleeing that world, and when they left they didn't want to…

— Isabel Wilkerson

“Many of the people who left the South never exactly sat their children down to tell them these things, tell them what happened and…

— Isabel Wilkerson

Our old stories happen to be your new stories. The stories that you're seeing as immigrant stories are your grandparents' stories, are your great-grandparents'…

— Tamlyn Tomita

With immigrant parents, they've had to sacrifice so much to survive, and they're trying to preserve the culture they lost, so there are just…

— Rupi Kaur

This first-generation narrative keeps happening over and over and over again, whether it was Irish or Jewish or our community, South Asians, Japanese-Americans, Mexican-Americans.…

— Hasan Minhaj

That experience of losing home, longing for home, that yearning for meaning and rootedness and identity in a floating world, it's what often makes…

— Andrew Lam

“Children of immigrants or Holocaust survivors often get very different psychological messages from those of children whose families have been established for generations. For…

— Daniel G. Amen