Regional Ties Quotes

My wife's family lives up in South Carolina, so we go back and forth quite a bit up there.

There are hundreds of thousands of Scots who acknowledge English, Irish or Welsh parts of their very being. Lives and destinies are similarly intertwined in Catalonia and Spain, in Ukraine and Russia.

It's no wonder that America's engagement in the region has strong, sustained, bipartisan support. So I'll be handing my successor a strong foundation - including closer ties with Singapore - on which to continue building, and I'm optimistic that will happen.

Where you're from only matters in relation to where you are.

I went to New Orleans for the first time for Wild at Heart, and I kept going back to make more movies there. I've become very close to the city and part of me does feel like a New Orleanian.

I like connecting to places by foot, and I'm interested in experiencing how somewhere like Crieff connects to somewhere like London.

My time in New England was great. I thank them for everything.

As a new governor, I intend to assure our partners that we appreciate them and will continue to work with them to strengthen the cultural, social and economic bonds we share.

Europe and Africa share proximity and history, ideas and ideals, trade and technology. You are tied together by the ebb and flow of people. Migration presents policy challenges - but also represents an opportunity to enhance human development, promote decent work, and strengthen collaboration.

Though many people said there is no joint border between Turkey and Montenegro, it feels like we are next to each other. We are in the same neighborhood.

We've got a lot of relations with countries in our neighborhood.

I was raised in Maryland. My mom was born in London, and my dad was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

India and Fiji have many shared values, and it is the responsibility of both the countries to strengthen those values.

We will work constructively with China as we always have. Our futures are very much intertwined in the region.

The SCO countries have been connected historically through shared commonalities, which we are constantly rejuvenating.

If people associate me with a region, that's fine with me.

As an actor and as a person you come together with being in familiar territory although that has not been my whole life. That's been a part of it. I think a lot of people associate me with the west because of Sundance.

The Clash will always be from London, and we will always be from New Jersey. But New Jersey doesn't create us.

Everything I've done in my career has started in and around Detroit, you know, the metro area and Michigan.

'The Asylum Dance' was written after I'd moved back to Scotland and was a response to moving to my old home area of Fife.

I'm sort of a Southerner because those are my roots, but my parents are from Iowa.

'Old Dominion' is the nickname for the state of Virginia, and four of us have ties to Virginia.

I've always been drawn back to the South, whether it's Southern California or in Florida, where I grew up, and I wanted to write a song about that.

I can't give up the allegiances I grew up with, given where I was born and where I grew up, but you won't see me at a Rutgers game rooting for somebody else. Let's put it that way.

I was born in Washington State and have lived here for 42 plus years.