Jimmy Smits Quotes

The Latino population has become such a presence. We are part of the American tapestry in a very profound way, in every area you can think of, and are very significant in popular culture.

Jimmy Smits

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 9, 1955

Topics

CultureThinkAmericanYouBecome

My idol was Terry Bradshaw, but my role model was my father because I saw how much he worked and how much he focused on his trade. I was brought up the right way.

Jim Kelly

FatherRole ModelFocusedWayRight

When you're on a long running series, you reach a very rarefied, high oxygen area and after a while to keep a show on the air they have to make some very drastic changes.

Joan Van Ark

ReachLongYouChangesAirHigh

We all know spending levels for defense and other urgent priorities have been woefully inadequate for years. But we haven't found the will to work together to adjust them.

John McCain

WorkTogetherPrioritiesKnowWill

I don't really care who gets their inspiration from where, it's the end results that count.

Robert Lloyd

CareEndResultsInspirationCount

Everybody just has different steps in their life that they take to do what they should.

Travis Scott

LifeStepsTakeDifferentJust

I have traveled to GTMO and have seen the honorable and professional behavior of the American men and women in uniform who serve at the detention facility.

Mike Pompeo

WomenMenBehaviorAmericanTraveled

We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may.

Mary Astell

HappyMayOurMuchOughtEndeavour

I'm terrible on the phone. I just text my friends and family and say, 'Hey, I'm in town.'

Michelle Yeoh

FamilyFriends And FamilyFriendsSay

The best translations are always the ones in the language the author can't read.

Jorge Amado

BestLanguageAlwaysReadAuthor

In Philly, there are a lot of social programs. If you have a degree, you can go and apply. I was basically a social worker, but I became sort of a sub teacher in a special program, helping kids with reading or math. But we would also do plays, learn about music... We were doing lots of fun stuff, but that was such hard work.

Diplo

WorkHard WorkMusicTeacherFunGo

I'm a sweet eater. I love lemon pie and sweet potato pie.

Claude Williams

LoveSweetPieLemonPotatoI Love

I idolize Gene Hackman. He is not a natural star, not an incandescent personality like Jack Nicholson, but he makes luminous the problems of being an ordinary man in an extraordinary situation.

Brian Dennehy

PersonalityManProblemsSituation

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