Immigrant-experience Quote by Scaachi Koul

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

Parents feel like immigrants in the country of the young.

— Margaret Mead

When you're the foreigner and your kids are the natives, they realize you're clueless much sooner than they ordinarily would. I'm pretty sure mine…

— Pamela Druckerman

Obviously there are many, many ways of being an outsider, but having immigrant parents is one of them. For one thing, it makes you…

— Elif Batuman

“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

When I think of my work, I'm aware that I'm American and African at all points and times. And without a doubt, my experience…

— Dinaw Mengestu

Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.

— Irwin Redlener

First-generation children were strongly influenced by their immigrant parents approach to choice. For them, choice was not just a way of defining and asserting…

— Sheena Iyengar

There's nothing more true in being a child of a diaspora, a child of immigrants. We're completely new to our parents. We're not something…

— Junot Diaz