Pedro Quotes

When I want something, I want it now, and Daft Punk taught me to be more patient.

When I first walked through the doors of Rex Club, I realized that I didn't have to travel to raves outside the city to enjoy techno.

When I'm writing, I don't put faces on the characters. When I finish the first draft of the script, I start visualizing, and sometimes then I think about one actor.

All must yield to the weight of years; conquest is not difficult for time.

A friar who asks alms for God's sake begs for two.

I wasn't playing mind games with anybody, I just said what I said. I am responsible for it, but I wish everybody would fall asleep for that one and let me go out there and do my thing.

The research carried out in the area of language technology is of utmost importance for the consolidation of Portuguese as a language of global communication in the information society.

I'm open to play for anybody that would give me respect, treat me the right way, and actually going to make me feel comfortable.

Success has got no taste or smell and when you get used to it, it's as if it didn't exist.

Sometimes we remember onlywhen we see the pass, and the pass is remember when our eyes are open

Today's prime educational objective must be to form men-and-women-for-others who cannot even conceive of love of God which does not include love for the least of their neighbors.

Just tip my cap and call the Yankees my daddy.

My mother was an extremely creative woman, despite the fact that she lived the life of a rural housewife.

There is a mysterious stillness and intimacy of a woman doing her hair and make-up which attracts me.

When I was young I thought: when I am 60 my necessities will be very different. As I get near that age, I realise they are similar to what they were when I was 25.

The 1980s really ended for me in 1992 with the film Kika.

Reality is always too complicated - that's why it's ungraspable.

We grew up poor, very poor, but I am very proud of where I come from.

The bigger the contract, the bigger the responsibility.

Georgie Porgie, he might buy the whole league, but he doesn't have enough money to buy fear to put in my heart.

All I can say is, I will put my heart and soul into helping the Red Sox win.

I had the opportunity to go with some other teams. But I didn't consider those teams to be contenders, and I was right.

I do miss competing, being out there - the atmosphere, I do miss it.

I keep active because I have not announced my retirement, because that is something that takes time and you have to plan it. Plus, it is something that the Dominican people expected.

You can't have a family when you're playing because you're away from home so much. So believe me, I won't be pitching forever. I won't make it to 300 wins or anything like that. No way.

I want to feel secure personally. Have a competitive team out there -- I really want to win; I hate losing -- and, I guess, I want to be treated like a normal person.

If I wanted to pitch that bad, I probably would. But I don't think I'm in that stage.

None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now.

Some of the things I've done are really special.

I doubt that I will get involved with politics. That's something I don't have in me.

Some other things I don't miss: the media and the pressure of just being asked to do, and being asked questions every day.

Whether you like it or not, the last few years I'd be the first one to tell you I haven't been the Pedro Martinez that I'm used to being.

I enjoy every bit of baseball I can get.

When I go to the plate, I think about putting the ball in play. It's important to get on base and get some walks, but I don't go to the plate thinking of walking.

Merging photographs can be more real than the isolated image because reality is so much more rich than just an isolated moment.

The digital tools allow us to have control over what and how we can alter an image that was unimaginable in the era of analog photography.

I have always questioned everything: education, the obligation to memorize, authority. Perhaps that is why I have photographed everything.

Puerto Rico has two divergent paths forward. After a reasonable transition period, it could become a state. Or it can become a sovereign nation.

Often much of my work is very optimistic, or solution-based. I have always believed that art is a tool for transformation, and something that should give people some kind of agency.

The great thing about the electronic music scene is that everybody can be part of it either by dancing, DJing, or organizing a party.

I at least want to keep having fun, and the rest we will see.

Many people think if you say "no" you just do this to negotiate a better deal, and they didn't understand that Daft Punk really meant "no" because they didn't want to do certain things.

There are some things that you have to consider when using MySpace, and a lot of big labels don't do this.

To me a lot of electronic music out there is too serious. I'm a bit fed up with DJs who take themselves too seriously and don't smile.

For me marketing is about how to present a project.

Daft Punk and I belong to the Generation 75. We were born in 1975, so we are somewhat in the middle of the rebellion and freedom of the 70s and the consumer culture of the 80s.

For me going out to party never meant drinking or taking drugs.

I have a pretty normal office day. I get to work at 10 in the morning and leave at eight or nine.

When love is not madness it is not love.

In this treacherous worldNothing is the truth nor a lie.Everything depends on the colorOf the crystal through which one sees it