Diplo (Thomas Wesley Pentz Jr.) Quotes
K-pop is a weird term because K-pop has everything - rap records - it's very pop-sounding; there are really boy-band-sounding records.
Quotes to Explore
-
This is a group playing together and that's the only way, I feel, this play can be successful and moving. I am so lucky to have the people that are in it. When I came here I didn't know who was going to be in the play.
-
My interior is very, very dense - Proustian-looking, sort of Henry James. The walls are covered in pictures, and I transformed the big drawing room into a library lined with books.
-
I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
-
We do not need to have a way to talk clearly about other people's images.
-
The first prize for any production is, if you can find a location that means you don't have to build sets, that will serve, and is not excessively expensive to hire, then it can save you a lot of money.
-
The United States is a low-trade - low-tariff country.
-
I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.
-
So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
-
It's a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years.
-
Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept. I had to explain to him that it was a comedy.
-
I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work. You're behind his words; it's not you.
-
I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a rock guy and I'm going to play rock music my whole life.
-
The way you wield your power is about using it to afford you opportunities that you wouldn't otherwise have. So I'm very creatively ambitious, and I just hope people notice it; that's all I want.
-
There is no easy path leading out of life, and few easy ones that lie within it.
-
One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you'd never do in real life.
-
But God, who is immortal, has no need of difference of sex, nor of succession.
-
The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
-
My best decision was to choose to go to Wall Street over law. I learned a lot and focused on the expanding software industry at a time when the independent software industry was just beginning.
-
I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
-
Wouldn't it be grand if we thought that theater could have that impact on the political life of a country?
-
Lobbyists didn't descend from a spaceship. They evolved organically from the way we do business.
-
It's that way all the way down the line. I've got a boy coaching college ball and another son coaching high school. All the way down to summer leagues, all the way down to kids who are 14 years old. All those teams have a closer.
-
K-pop is a weird term because K-pop has everything - rap records - it's very pop-sounding; there are really boy-band-sounding records.
