David Zayas Quotes

I wanted to be a part of something special and contributing to the launch of a new league was very exciting to me.

You're always just so inspired to get in the game and try to contribute any way you can.

If you don't participate, you're just taking up oxygen. (Bunny) Life is a banquet. Approach it with hunger. (Chuck)

Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery.

I think we did a pretty good role, linking, being a sounding board really and a driving force, especially from the bottom up. I think that part of this is bottom up as well as top down.

I think we're in good hands. There's definitely much more momentum in bringing in good things to help support the show. Everyone's got a good attitude about it and I think that makes all the difference.

When I did '21 Jump Street,' I felt like I was a part of something great, but on a very large scale. Working with people that genuinely want to make good art or good work or a good film, that's what keeps me going.

We have a beautiful program which is audacious and I really want us all to roll up our sleeves and to work at making it a success.

In motivating people, you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example - and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved.

It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.

I'm very excited to work with everybody on 'The Bridge' - the cast, the writing staff, the executive producers - the show is really good. I'm very lucky to be a part of it.

Leadership contains certain elements of good management, but it requires that you inspire, that you build durable trust. For an organization to be not just good but to win, leadership means evoking participation larger than the job description, commitment deeper than any job contract's wording.

Charlene has a very strong personality and I have no doubt of her desire to get involved in things alongside me.

Every day, you want to come in and contribute when your name is in the lineup.

Stay engaged; be part of the process.

I love hard work, energy, feeling involved.

You always want to contribute wherever you are.

I like to contribute. Even in my bands, I can't really just be the singer.

People get very creative if you include them.

It's good to be in on the action.

I need to be surrounded by people as passionate and as dedicated as I am.

The cast gets along pretty well, it's a good work environment. I hang out a lot with Brett Claywell, he plays Tim Smith on the show. We play plenty of basketball.

The only thing I want to do is stuff with people who care about what they're doing.

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

I just hate people who are lazy. To be on my team, you have to have energy and a sense of wanting to learn. That really excites me.