Career Quote by Jimmy Smits

I left 'Law and Order' because I really honestly did want to do movies and did want to be a movie star since I…

— Angie Harmon

Well, I was coming off of being on 'Law & Order,' and I was a little worried that it might be the end of…

— Jeremy Sisto

I had no idea 'L.A. Law' would be so mega. I knew it was a big show, but I was just one actress in…

— Amanda Donohoe

By my third year of Law and Order, I was climbing the walls. But you don't leave a hit show, especially when you have…

— Chris Noth

'L.A. Law' has been a bit of a blessing and a curse. First of all, it was a very prestigious show that had a…

— Corbin Bernsen

I had a really tough time for a few years. My show was gone. My phone wasn't ringing. There wasn't one job offer. And…

— Ellen DeGeneres

With 'Law & Order,' I had to be very conscious of what I was doing. I didn't want to show too much character.

— Jeremy Sisto

When I wasn't working, I had a chance ta go back to New York and appear in the show 'Sally.' I carried the contract…

— Vera-Ellen

But 'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not a show…

— Christine Taylor

Law and Order' is completely story-driven and completely characterless, really. If you do that format for five years and you're an actor, you're bound…

— Chris Noth

My brother and I always intended to get back into acting. We just wanted to take a break because, I think, coming off of…

— Dylan Sprouse

I was on a well-beaten path of actors - what we all call 'the Law and Order route'. I spent two years of auditioning…

— Idris Elba