136 Quotes by Jimmy Smits

With the advent of cable and such, you guys are calling it the golden age of TV in terms of the writing and stuff. But it's like different branches of a big tree that TV has become.

I do want to be involved in quality projects that say something positive about the Latino community.

As an actor and as a performer, I've felt that the education system has really helped me in a lot of ways... there was always a teacher or a professor along the way that kept pushing me to the next stage.

I don't feel I have to acknowledge how I'm doing by an award.

Education is the key in so many ways.

Every actor has to deal with what's on his plate, and I try to deal with doing the best work possible with the most challenging scripts. I don't base it on whether it's a feature film or a TV-movie or cable.

Media images are so important to young people feeling positive about themselves.

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

What happens to George Clooney and Bruce Willis is great, but I can't gauge my career by anyone else's.