Jimmy Smits Quotes

It's less about the physical training, in the end, than it is about the mental preparation: boxing is a chess game. You have to be skilled enough and have trained hard enough to know how many different ways you can counterattack in any situation, at any moment.

Jimmy Smits

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MomentTrainingPreparationGameEnd

I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.

Joe Strummer

LifeLiveWeirdSometimesStrange

I would not apply the strategy of Calderon. I would look at the causes. Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

CorruptionStrategyViolenceLook

Yeah, I don't deal with current events or pop culture, and I avoid politics like the plague.

Max Cannon

CulturePoliticsEventsPop Culture

There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

FreedomSolitudeWineYouWallHead

Sometimes I dance for concentration. I dance to release my nervousness.

Shinsuke Nakamura

DanceSometimesReleaseConcentration

I wouldn't play glamour for glamour.

Toni Collette

PlayGlamour

In 2008, when Lehman Brothers collapsed, we anticipated that Europe was going to have a very different bailout scheme than the U.S. because of their different political systems and different relationships between the central banks and the fiscal authorities.

Lou Jiwei

PoliticalRelationshipsEuropeGoing

I believe that the dissolution of a marriage comes about by the breaking down of self-esteem.

Dixie Carter

MarriageBelieveDownI Believe

I guess there's always a search for happiness.

Colin Morgan

HappinessSearchAlwaysGuess

Montreal is just so multicultural and ethnic and diverse, and it's what makes us special. I say 'us' like I still live there, but I still do feel like a Montrealer.

Antoni Porowski

LiveFeelSaySpecialUsMontreal

You have all these song titles and song time, and you put it in a certain order, and you slap a cover on it. That's a record. That's how I've seen all my records.

Ariel Pink

TimeSongYouOrderSeenTitles

In the Iraq war, for instance, so much of the information is digitized and can easily be wiped out. That will make it very hard to write accurate histories. Also, there's a much greater opportunity for suppression of information before it can even be archived.

Antony Beevor

OpportunityWarInformationWillOut

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