Geographical Identity Quotes

I feel that the Jews have always had a special connection to this part of the world, which in geographical terms was called Palestine for so many centuries.

Italy is a geographical concept.

There are no English, French, German or American Jews, but only Jews > > >living in England, France, Germany or America.

My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of someone from Birmingham, and then I was raised in Bedford, which is just north of London. So my accent, if it's possible, makes even less sense to a Brit than to an American.

Russia is the biggest European nation. We are Europeans, we are not Asians.

It is typical, in America, that a person's hometown is not the place where he is living now but is the place he left behind.

I was born in New Jersey, but it doesn't sound like I'm from a certain region.

Hindu is a geographical identity, or at the most a cultural one - not a religion. There is no set of beliefs that everyone has to adhere to.

Kashmir has always been more than a mere place. It has the quality of an experience, or a state of mind, or perhaps an ideal.

I'm a different person in French. I'm a different person in New York. I'm a different person in Canada.

People are always asking me what my favorite food is. I say, 'Food that tells me where I am.'

I've been living in Portland for five months and I'm not sure how I feel about it. I probably won't really know for years because that's how it works right? You don't really develop feelings about a place till you've left it. It's like a girl or a dog.

Being from Orange County is in a lot ways very much like being from the Midwest.

If you're black, you were born in jail, in the North as well as the South. Stop talking about the South. Long as you south of the Canadian border, you're south.

Northern Ireland is part of Ireland, not Britain, as can clearly be seen from aerial photographs.