“I've been very lucky to work on a wide variety of projects, including ...” — Jimmy Smits Quote

“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.”

“I have been in rooms with people arguing over a character that's not really fleshed out: that, just because the surname is Latino, that automatically means you have an accent.”

“Nude scenes aren't fun.”

“I quite like the drama of an encore. I think an encore is for those artists who are inclined to do dramatic gestures, and I certainly would say I am inclined towards them.”

“Since 'Mononoke' has such a dramatic story, I played up the drama, emphasizing the power of a magnum opus.”

“We won't rescue humanity from self-destruction without a dramatic change in how we invest for our future energy needs.”