Quote by Jimmy Smits

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

I'm an actor. I love to act. That's my job. I'll leave the p

Summary

In this quote, the speaker, who is an actor, expresses their genuine passion and dedication to their craft. They make it clear that their primary focus is on their job, which is to act. They have no interest or intention in engaging in political matters, choosing to leave that aspect to those who actively participate in politics. The quote emphasizes their commitment to their profession and their desire to stay focused on what they love doing without getting involved in the complexities of politics.

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By Jimmy Smits

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