I used to like watching Helen Mirren's early films, because she was always naked. It's titillating. — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies. — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate to be in films that are classic, that are going to be around. — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm pretty focused on what I do. I think directing is a very specific talent, and I'm not real big on putting… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
All movies aren't fun; some are hard work. You try to do something and convey a set of emotions that have to… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I actually think it's going to be the intriguing plot [ in Black Snake Moan] point that brings people into the film. — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
It's often hope, hopeful movie making. You're always looking for catchphrases. That's always funny, when you're looking for that future line. "Uh… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
People go to movies on Saturday to get away from the war in Iraq and taxes and election news and pedophiles online… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I kind of realize that I have a tendency to choose the kind of films I watched when I was a kid… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Sam [L.Jackson] never asks for another take because he knows what he's doing. He gives you what he thinks is the best… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
When I'd read the script [The Man], [ Eugene Levy] that's who I'd seen in my mind. When I ran into him,… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
If you go into a comic book store, there are tons of Star Wars stories on the stand. There are lots of… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I think I've had my taste.I got to work with Sam [L.Jackson]. I can say I did it. I had my shot.… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people.… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I've made a way to allow myself to do big films, small films, dramas, comedies, action films, horror films, or whatever interests… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
What I remember from [the first meeting with Samuel L. Jackson] was that he was a friendly, animated kind of guy. His… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm sure there are a lot of Italians who refer to themselves as goombahs and greaseballs and whatever. That's what people do. It gives… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
Take a stand for what's right. Raise a ruckus and make a change. You may not always be popular, but you'll be part of… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
Quentin Tarantino was talking about Ordell a little bit, and I was like, "I'm sure Ordell is one of those people who thought Superfly… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
I grew up in the South with guns everywhere and we never shot anyone. This [shooting] is about people who aren't taught the value… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
I was desperate on Coming To America set - not to buy drugs or anything, but I had a person at home, a girlfriend… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
Jackson doesn't bother to read the scripts anymore. He just checks to make sure he has one loud scene where he gets to shout,… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President. — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
When you start to talk about comic books, a lot of the time, people forget about the comic part of it. They need to… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
I guess the worst day I have had was when I had to stand up in rehab in front of my wife and daughter… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
I understood, through rehab, things about creating characters. I understood that creating whole people means knowing where we come from, how we can make… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
When the riots happened in L.A., they didn't go to Beverly Hills to trash Rodeo Drive. They trashed their own neighborhoods. It's one of… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
I think the biggest challenges for franchises are keeping them fresh and exciting, and most times, you need a good bad guy to make… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share
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![“When I'd read the script [The Man], [ Eugene Levy] that's who I'd seen in my mind. When I ran into him, I said to him, 'I read the script. You'd be great.' He had no idea what I was talking about. Then, we saw each other again in London. He'd read it and was enthused about it.” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/66d/samuel-l-jackson-3595_books_when-i-d-read-the-script-the-man-eugene_2645698.jpg)
![“If you go into a comic book store, there are tons of Star Wars stories on the stand. There are lots of different stories to tell. Maybe George [Lucas] won't tell them. Maybe some kid, who's a Star Wars fan that's planning to go to film school, will call Lucas and say, 'I'd like to make a Star Wars…” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c1a/samuel-l-jackson-3595_book_if-you-go-into-a-comic-book-store-there_857673.jpg)
![“I think I've had my taste.I got to work with Sam [L.Jackson]. I can say I did it. I had my shot. I'd love to do something with [Robert] De Niro or Dustin Hoffman or Al Pacino. Those are guys I grew up watching. That would be wonderful. Now that I've gotten a taste working with a bona fide movie…” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2fd/samuel-l-jackson-3595_als_i-think-i-ve-had-my-taste-i-got-to-work_1882293.jpg)
![“Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people. My peers. I've never worked with anybody of the kind of dramatic caliber of movie actor that Sam is. It was a little bit intimidating for the first day. Or two... Or the first…” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/1b7/samuel-l-jackson-3595_actors_doing-a-relationship-comedy-with-sam-l-j_2548724.jpg)
![“What I remember from [the first meeting with Samuel L. Jackson] was that he was a friendly, animated kind of guy. His screen image is a hard boiled intimidating kind of character. That's what I remembered thinking, 'Boy, this guy seems like a normal guy.'” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c4c/samuel-l-jackson-3595_animated_what-i-remember-from-the-first-meeting-w_448956.jpg)
