David Zayas Quotes
To get into another person's mindset and what they are trying to do with their project is a challenge, and it is what I like.
Quotes to Explore
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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Ancient Egyptians went to great lengths to avoid change; they couldn't entirely do so, of course, but did preserve a cultural continuity for almost four thousand years.
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It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.
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We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage.
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Chipotles, which are dried jalapeno peppers, give out a terrific smoky flavour - they're warm, earthy and usually not too spicy.
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What is Norah Jones' style? Is it just the albums that we've heard? She has a rock group where she plays guitar in, downtown in New York, so do we really know her style?
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Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
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I do not consider myself beautiful.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. It's the most important achievement.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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It's the face and the body and the thing that we hide inside that can keep us from the world, but my voice is my voice.
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I would really love to collaborate with Gwen Stefani and M.I.A.; artists that kind of make sense with me vocally. And in terms of style, I'm a very visual artist. I really love Pharell. I love people that really care about drums, and I like beat-heavy.
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Poets are seen as the caretakers of language, so working with words no matter what the form is what we do.
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Romy and I, we're learning how to share the xx with people who aren't in the xx.
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Women and girls, men and boys all share the right to live free of violence, which is, unfortunately, experienced by both men and women. Women and girls, however, disproportionately experience violence due to a deeply rooted global culture of gender discrimination.
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I actually interviewed other people about myself, and that alerted me to the fact that I had to really investigate my memories.
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There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
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If I finance a bank and I know if the bank will get in trouble, I will be hit and I will lose money, I will put a price on that.
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Renew every day your conversation with God: Do this even in preference to eating. Think more often of God than you breathe.
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I'm always looking for a reason to say no when I'm approached about a big studio tentpole because your fear is will you be consumed into the anonymous machine, and it will suck out any specificity and point of view that you might hope to express.
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I was always trying to get people to fix things that are wrong. Now, it was, 'How do I make things that are going good go better?
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We're trying to do what Miles Davis would have wanted us to do, which is approach it as artists with his life as the canvas.
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To get into another person's mindset and what they are trying to do with their project is a challenge, and it is what I like.
