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Jimmy Smits

"In my college years, I worked as a union labor organizer. I was just one of the many workers trying to do my part to help the community."

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"The most frequent complaint I hear from college students is that professors inject their leftist political comments into their courses even when they have nothing to do with the subject."

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"I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942."

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Akshay Vasu

"Seriousness is stupidity sent to college."

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Akshay Vasu

"Then in college I became obsessed with film, and wanted to be part of that."

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"On the first day of a college you will worry about how will you do inside the college? and at the last day of a college you will wonder what will you do outside the college?"

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Akshay Vasu

"It was 1967, and the hippie thing was happening. I got into experimenting with drugs while I was in college in Michigan."

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"I enjoyed high school and college, and I think I learned a lot, but that was not really my focus. My focus was on trying to figure out what businesses to start."

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"I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many photographers who worked for The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, and all of these rock 'n' roll bands."

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"The very first stock I bought right out of college was Berkshire Hathaway."

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"The economic piece is still missing, since it's so hard to attract industry to reservations, but spiritually and educationally, they're doing just fine. Each tribe has a community college now, and they teach the language, they teach the traditions."

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Jimmy Smits
"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."

Acting

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

Life

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Jimmy Smits
"I'm an actor. I love to act. That's my job. I'll leave the politicking to others."

Love

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Jimmy Smits
"In my college years, I worked as a union labor organizer. I was just one of the many workers trying to do my part to help the community."

College

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Jimmy Smits
"Just give me a good role that allows me to hone my craft, and I am a pretty happy camper."

Pretty

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Jimmy Smits
"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."

Boxing

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Jimmy Smits
"I like the gypsy aspect of this business."

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Jimmy Smits
"I've been in California for about 15 years now. You're always in your car and insulated. I miss New York so much."

Car

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Jimmy Smits
"There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared; never give up; and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: - Shine!"

Work

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Jimmy Smits
"I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that, if possible, they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer."

Education

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