Jimmy Smits Quotes

If you're given gifts or blessings in your life, it's up to you to help the guy coming up behind you.

Jimmy Smits

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeBlessingsHelpYouComingUp

Professional politicians are busy looking out for their jobs. Send me to Congress so I can look out for your job.

Robert J. Garagiola

JobMeLookingBusyLookI Can

In my experience, most federal prosecutors, at every level, are seeking to make a name for themselves, and the best way to do that is by prosecuting some high-level person. While companies that are indicted almost always settle, individual defendants whose careers are at stake will often go to trial.

Jed S. Rakoff

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Neal Stephenson handles exposition better than anybody else. I keep trying to learn his tricks, but every time I duck into his pages, I get lost in the stories all over again and forget that I'm a writer.

Stephen Graham Jones

TimeBetterDuckLearnTryingLost

I think traditional supermarkets have to pay attention to the fact that America is more and more conscious of lifestyle.

Ronald Burkle

ThinkAmericaAttentionLifestyle

When I was in school, martial arts made you a dork, and I became self-conscious that I was too masculine. I was a 16-year-old girl with ringworm and cauliflower ears. People made fun of my arms and called me 'Miss Man.' It wasn't until I got older that I realized: These people are idiots. I'm fabulous.

Ronda Rousey

GirlManSchoolFunPeopleMe

DJs and people in the street know what they like.

Roy Ayers

PeopleKnowStreetLikeDJs

I'm a real music fan, so I listen to all kinds of music all the time. I listen to a lot of what my friends or people I know are listening to. I'm always checking out new bands.

Conor Oberst

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Labels don't really impress, it's the uniqueness and risk in decor that inspire.

Bryan Batt

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How could 30 years be the blink-of-the-eye it felt? It was the difference between black-and-white footage of the Second World War and David Bowie on 'Top of the Pops' singing 'Life on Mars.'

Ali Smith

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When I became Miss World, movie offers started coming to me in India.

Priyanka Chopra

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The high road is always respected. Honesty and integrity are always rewarded.

Scott Hamilton

IntegrityHonestyRoadAlwaysHigh

Change has to be fundamental to a company's culture, or there is no way it can survive.

Tobias Lutke

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