On being initially discouraged to pursue acting because of his father in “‘For 'Dexter' Star David Zayas, Acting Was A Long Shot Away” in NPR (2015 Mar 29)
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He looked at me like I was thinking outside of the reality of where we were at…And I respected my father. He was a good man, he was a good father, so I kind of like, really just put it in the back of my head. I really didn't pursue it much.
— David Zayas
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "He looked at me like I was thinking outside of the reality of where we were at…And I respected my father. He was a good man, he was a good father, so I kind of like, really just put it in the back of my head. I really didn't pursue it much." in the context of "On being initially discouraged to pursue acting because of his father in “‘For 'Dexter' Star David Zayas, Acting Was A Long Shot Away” in NPR (2015 Mar 29)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About David Zayas
David Zayas (born August 15, 1962) is a Puerto Rican actor.