American - Actor | July 9, 1955 -
What we need to focus on is not that we're not nominated, but that we have many more Latinos that are in prominent positions on shows all across the dial than ever before.
Jimmy Smits
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We're at a point right now in our development in this country - setting the immigration issue aside - that you can't ignore the sheer population of us in metropolitan areas all across the country, of how significant Latino-ness is in the United States.
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I have no tattoos at all - it was a huge undertaking for me in the '80s to let my parents know I was piercing my ear when I did 'L.A. Law.'
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I don't know... I don't think you can trust any of Kurt's characters. That's how Mr. Sutter operates: nothing is what it seems.
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It's a lot of a workload doing an hour dramatic show. It's just incredible what little time off you get.
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Variety is the thing for me to be able to work in theater and be involved in more films and TV movies that say something.
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I'm not going to leave one of the best shows to do another TV show.
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What's on the page dictates a lot of what I do. When the words are there, it's easy.
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When you're 27 million strong, no one can tell you that you don't belong or expect you to just move along.
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California has been very good to me in terms of the professional arena.
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I get my jolt of energy in New York. I get mi familia vibe in New York.
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There's a lot of successful procedural shows that are out there. A lot of them are very successful. I just know there's an audience out there that wants character also.
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