James De La Vega Quotes


"The pressure of survival in the big city will make you lose sight of your dream... Hang in there."
- James De La Vega
(Related: Dream, Survival, Pressure, Sight, Will)

"I was blown away by being able to color. Then I started to draw... bringing a blank white canvas to life was fascinating."
- James De La Vega
(Related: Life, Being)

"I want to get people thinking."
- James De La Vega
(Related: People, Thinking, Want)

"I want people to take pride in Spanish Harlem. These are people that everyone in the community could relate to... people who mean something special to us."
- James De La Vega
(Related: People, Community, Pride, Want)

"I encourage everyone to become their dream. Most young people get sidetracked and never end up doing what they really set out to do."
- James De La Vega
(Related: People, Dream, End)

"Believe in yourself and stop trying to convince others."
- James De La Vega
(Related: Trying)

"Become your dream."
- James De La Vega
(Related: Dream)

"Beauty magazines make my girlfriend feel ugly."
- James De La Vega
(Related: Beauty, Girlfriend, Ugly)

"I like the idea of the artist going out in the world, creating a dialogue."
- James De La Vega
(Related: Idea, Artist, World)