Leslie Jones Quotes

I love England but everything that has happened makes me realise that I would be better off in the States.

I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President.

If you are unhappy with the United States. pick a better country and go live there.

My parents are British but they emigrated to America, where I was born.

Well, my relationship to America at the time I left was very limited.

If I hated the United States, I would have left it long ago.

It's possible that Israel will be my second home, but it won't be my only home.

A man who thinks of himself as belonging to a particular national group in America has not yet become an American. And the man who goes among you to trade upon your nationality is no worthy son to live under the Stars and Stripes.

I received a letter just before I left office from a man. I don't know why he chose to write it, but I'm glad he did. He wrote that you can go to live in France, but you can't become a Frenchman. You can go to live in Germany or Italy, but you can't become a German, an Italian. He went through Turkey, Greece, Japan and other countries. But he said anyone, from any corner of the world, can come to live in the United States and become an American.

I'm mad about being old and I'm mad about being American. Apart from that, OK.

The truth is, immigrants tend to be more American than people born here.

It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.

I've got nothing against America, but I went over there a couple of times and didn't really like it. I mean, not that I like England that much, but it's somewhere to live.

It's a complicated issue, but I define myself as an American, primarily.

I can't leave England.

I have dual citizenship; I would be happy to go to England. I would be very happy to go to America.

I really wanted to get out of England.

I can't live for more than four years outside of Canada. I'm Canadian, so ultimately that is my reference point.

Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.

Jews are the intensive form of any nationality whose language and customs they adopt.

When I was in the U.S. for 'Swimming Pool,' people had asked me, 'So are you going to settle down in Hollywood?' And I said, 'No, I'm French! I am living in France. I am not going to be American.'

It takes more than just walking across the border to become an American citizen. It's what's in our souls.

I've never stopped being Argentine, and I've never wanted to. I feel very proud of being Argentine, even though I left there. I've been clear about this since I was very young, and I never wanted to change.

I prefer to stay in my country. But this doesn't mean if someone does want to leave Iran, I think they've done something wrong - the desire to leave is completely understandable.

Leaving America means renouncing your citizenship, moving out of the country and leaving family and friends behind. You can retain your citizenship if you like, but you'll still be away from loved ones and still be paying taxes. You lose all the good stuff about America and have to keep all the bad stuff.