There was a professor at my university who initiated to America from India when he was around 20 years old, and ended up accomplishing some great things in his

There was a professor at my university who initiated to America from India when he was around 20 years old, and ended up accomplishing some great things in his field. People often asked him why he moved to America, expecting some story about believing in oneself, following your dreams, etc. He always responded: "I just wanted to move to a place where the poor people were fat."