Jimmy Smits Quotes
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The Fourth of July concert is invigorating in so many ways, in terms of what it feels like to be an American.
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I grew up in New York City, and I've got wonderful memories of the Fourth of July fireworks.
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I've been in California for about 15 years now. You're always in your car and insulated. I miss New York so much.
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When you have celebrity, it's a whole different thing than being an artist.
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There's a lot of successful procedural shows that are out there. A lot of them are very successful. I just know there's an audience out there that wants character also.
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If you're afraid to live your life in a glass bubble, how can you do what we do in this industry?
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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.
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As an actor, I just want to keep mixing it up.
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Variety is the thing for me to be able to work in theater and be involved in more films and TV movies that say something.
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What we need to focus on is not that we're not nominated, but that we have many more Latinos that are in prominent positions on shows all across the dial than ever before.
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It just makes you feel proud, more than anything else, that the work has in some way transcended itself.
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'West Wing' was a show about politics.
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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.
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The friendships I made on 'L.A. Law,' with the cast and Steven Bochco and David Kelley were really wonderful.