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Jimmy Smits

"I never thought television would or could be a long-term commitment."

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Akshay Vasu

"We are what we think."

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Akshay Vasu

"I remember growing up thinking that astronauts and their job was the coolest thing you could possibly do... But I absolutely couldn't identify with the people who were astronauts. I thought they were movie stars."

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Akshay Vasu

"Think of what you desire out of life."

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Akshay Vasu

"Who I am? Am I thinking?"

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Akshay Vasu

"While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced."

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Akshay Vasu

"Most people don't think most of the time. They just use other people's thoughts as a crutch to get by."

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Akshay Vasu

"The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand."

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Akshay Vasu

"I mean, I've had bartenders and waiters and waitresses make a comment about a joke of mine, like pointing out some sort of logic error or something that I've never even thought about, and they're right."

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Akshay Vasu

"It is too ordinary for us to think we are too ordinary. It is too unwise for us to think we are too wise. It is too sinful for us to think we are too sinful beyond pardon. It would be too unrighteous for us to think we are too righteous. There is always something we may think about, but let us think about something!"

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"But I owe it to the subject to say, that it has long afforded me what philosophy is so often thought, and made, barren of - the fun of discovery, the pleasures of co-operation, and the satisfaction of reaching agreement."

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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
"Celebrity hits like a bomb."

Celebrity

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Jimmy Smits
"I never thought television would or could be a long-term commitment."

Thought

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Jimmy Smits
"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."

Life

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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
"I've been very lucky to work on a wide variety of projects, including two long-run and top-10 dramatic television shows. That is why it is so important to offer a helping hand to the next generation of young Latinos coming up behind me."

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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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