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Ezekiel Figuero Quotes

Total quotes: 17
“We ain’t gonna kill you, Caddy. But school ain’t over, Mama’s Boy.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Only from Exile Can We Come Home
Tagged: Kill, Murder, School, learn, Teach, Mama's Boy, Insult, Rude
“If making something of myself means losing myself, then what am I making?”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: One by One, Into the Dark
Tagged: Losing Yourself, Finding Yourself, Creation, Artist, Musician, Deep
“No matter if I live or die
I Promise Imma meet you on the other side.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Only from Exile Can We Come Home
Tagged: Rhyme, Rap, Poetry, Art, Music, live, Die, Promise, Other Side
“I’ll always wait for you. I’ve been waiting on you my whole life. Even when we together, there’s still a part of me is waiting on you.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Only from Exile Can We Come Home
Tagged: Wait, Love, Life, Together, Cute, sweet, Devotion, Loyalty
“That’s the art. We know how to scratch it without scratching the record.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: You Have Wings, Learn To Fly
Tagged: Art, Music, record, scratching, DJ
“When I get up on stage and say what I gotta say, I know who I am, and right now y’all are pushing me to be who you want me to be and nobody’s asking what I wanna be.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: You Have Wings, Learn To Fly
Tagged: stage, Performer, Pushing, pressure, Authentic Self
“Manhattan, Bronx, disco, the get down, moving up, moving out. We made it this far. Just keep loving me and I promise it’s gonna all be all right. ‘Cause all we gotta do is love each other, right?”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Raise Your Words, Not Your Voice
Tagged: Manhattan, Bronx, New York City, Disco, Love, Romantic, Idealist
“Life is a test
It will break you or drive you
Into the ground
In the game of survival.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Only from Exile Can We Come Home
Tagged: Poetic, Music, Rap, Life, test, Break, Game, Survival, Brutal
“You see, up in the Bronx that which is wrong can seem right, and right seem wrong.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Darkness is Your Candle
Tagged: Bronx, New York City, Right, Wrong, Morality, Moral Compass
“You truly are as fine as wine, and so divine. You know I had to make you mine, no matter the time. So, I scaled that mountaintop to get that record dropped, just to see the clouds part, as your pretty lips did the same, hoping, one day, they’d utter my name.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure
Tagged: Love Lyrics, Ways To Say I Love You
“I ain’t no hard rock like you, but when it comes to my girl, I’m all heart. I’m do or die. So, kill me all you want to. Stab your hate into my love. You might kill me, but you’ll never beat me. ‘Cause I got love, and you’ll probably never even know what that is.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure
Tagged: hard, Rock, heart, Love, Kill, Stab, Hate, strength, Poetic
“When you a king, you gotta look out for your people.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Unfold Your Own Myth
Tagged: king, People, Duty, Look Out For, Wisdom, Metaphor
“See, downtown, at my internship, or at Yale, I’m the lucky orphan child whose fate depends on being one of the good negroes, and never losing my cool or saying what I actually think, or, God forbid, being me. On the mic, I’m the master of my destiny. And I love it.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: One by One, Into the Dark
Tagged: downtown, Internship, Yale, College, Lucky, Orphan, Fate, Mic, Master, Destiny, Control
“It ain’t talk when it’s true.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: The Beat Says, This Is the Way
Tagged: talk, Gossip, Rumors, Truth, True
“The young people aren’t the problem. We’re the solution.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Raise Your Words, Not Your Voice
Tagged: Young People, Problem, solution, Inspiring
“I’m gonna knock you to Sunday, wait for you on Tuesday.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure
Tagged: knock, Sunday, Tuesday, Violence, Threat
“I wanna be your man, Mylene. I know you like me. And I like you so much, I can’t hardly breathe. I like you so much, I feel like I got thunder and lightning inside of me. You make me nervous. But you also make me calm. Real calm. Calm almost like how God must be calm, you know, Mylene? Calm from loving. I love you. Mylene, I love you.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure
Tagged: Man, Love, Relationships, thunder, lightning, Poetic, Deep, Nervous, God, Confession
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