Jimmy Smits Quotes

If you're afraid to live your life in a glass bubble, how can you do what we do in this industry?

Jimmy Smits

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeLiveYouGlassBubbleAfraid

I could never understand why they did that to Barry Sanders in Detroit. I know that's one of the reasons why he retired, because they took him out on third down and let someone else catch the ball. I thought they must be out of their mind because Barry is such a threat.

Jim Brown

MindThoughtSomeoneDownKnowWhy

In my business, if I get too close to you and you die, it hurts me. And so you develop a natural inclination not to be close to the patient, so that if things don't work out ideally, you can still get up the next day and care for the next patient.

Mehmet Oz

WorkBusinessDayMeCareDie

You play to whatever publication you're being interviewed by.

Matthew Rhys

YouPlayWhateverBeingPublication

You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go down the shops in full stage gear.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

EffortPerformanceYouDownGoFull

I know when I'm not dancing, and I go home, I usually work with my dad, who's an electrician. So I do stuff like that. I used to be a landscape gardener. I loved that job. But I'd like to be involved with entertainment. Singing or something, I guess.

Tristan MacManus

WorkHomeJobSingingLovedKnow

This is the sense of the desert hills, that there is room enough and time enough.

Mary Hunter Austin

TimeDesertEnoughRoomHillsSense

I feel like my only safety is in being totally true to myself.

Miranda July

MyselfSafetyFeelTrueI Feel Like

It's time for all of us to unite across the state of Washington to build a working Washington. Let's get to work.

Jay Inslee

WorkTimeWashingtonBuildUniteUs

Most enlightened men now recognize that General Jackson is not fitted to fill the office of President; his limited experience of anything to do with civil government and his great age make him incompetent.

Jared Sparks

AgeGreatExperienceMenGovernment

I wouldn't say my mother was my best friend, because that sounds odd, but we have a really tight bond and she is my friend on Facebook. Although she only goes on it to check up on me and sometimes we argue about it.

Dionne Bromfield

FriendMotherBestMeBondSay

I think fans are so brought up in a culture of rooting for a team since they were kids, ostensibly, and are blind to this idea that people might take offense.

Christopher Guest

CulturePeopleTeamThinkBlindUp

When you play a show or festival, people know what they're getting; they want it. Then you're thrown onto a show where people are watching TV in their houses, and whether they ask for it or not, we're being played in front of them. There's a lot of negative feedback.

Tyler Joseph

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