James De La Vega Quotes

I was blown away by being able to color. Then I started to draw… bringing a blank white canvas to life was fascinating.

I want to get people thinking.

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.

I like the idea of the artist going out in the world, creating a dialogue.

I encourage everyone to become their dream. Most young people get sidetracked and never end up doing what they really set out to do.

Enjoy the day as if it were your last.