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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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"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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"I didn't finish college, which is really weird because they awarded me the Alumni of Distinction recently."

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"I started getting letters from college in the tenth grade."

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"I went to college in Ohio, at Ohio University, and I graduated two years ago."

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"I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years."

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"I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back."

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"I come from a modest background. I put myself through college and law school and a postdoctorate program in tax law."

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"Earnestness is stupidity sent to college."

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"It is virtually impossible to compete in today's global economy without a college degree."

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"Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers, scientists, doctors, lawyers, and skilled professionals."

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"A professional player is smarter than a college man. He uses his noodle. He knows what to do and when to do it. He rarely goes up in the air as is the case with most of our college players when they get in a tight place."

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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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"I'm an actor. I love to act. That's my job. I'll leave the politicking to others."
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"Just give me a good role that allows me to hone my craft, and I am a pretty happy camper."
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"When we are out there selling a new picture, when did it become part of the deal that you have to sell the family? To use the juicy part of your life to get attention? I'm not blaming the reporters. It's the system."
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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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