"I want to be a representative and be a role model for the Asian American community"
- Jeremy Lin
About this Quote
In this quote, Jeremy Lin expresses his desire to be a representative and a good example for the Asian American community. This declaration reflects his strong sense of identity and pride in his cultural heritage. By utilizing the word "representative," Lin suggests that he wishes to be a voice for the Asian American neighborhood, to speak on their behalf and accentuate their experiences and battles. Furthermore, by desiring be a role model, he intends to inspire and direct others in the neighborhood to achieve their goals and overcome any challenges they may face. In general, this quote highlights Lin's dedication to using his platform and influence to positively affect the Asian American community.
This quote is written / told by Jeremy Lin somewhere between August 23, 1988 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA.
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