Hair is very, very distinctive. I started that with that boxing movie I did, The Great White Hype. The director wanted me… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I met [ Samuel L. Jackson ] for the first time on The Today Show. He came out of an elevator. I… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
When I saw the script [of The Man], I saw the character and knew I could do the character. It's a relationship… — 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
[The Man] was a case where it was a funny role teamed up with another actor. It's a great teaming. And the… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
![“I met [ Samuel L. Jackson ] for the first time on The Today Show. He came out of an elevator. I was promoting A Mighty Wind and he was promoting something else. He said, "I hear we're going to be working together." I said, "On what?" He said, 'The Man.' I hadn't heard his name mentioned before. I…” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a81/samuel-l-jackson-3595_elevators_i-met-samuel-l-jackson-for-the-first-tim_1946530.jpg)
![“When I saw the script [of The Man], I saw the character and knew I could do the character. It's a relationship movie, which is also what I love to do. That's what attracts me to projects.” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/05e/samuel-l-jackson-3595_character_when-i-saw-the-script-of-the-man-i-saw-t_2347586.jpg)
![“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/quotes/img-quotes/66d/samuel-l-jackson-3595_books_when-i-d-read-the-script-the-man-eugene_2645698.jpg)
![“[The Man] was a case where it was a funny role teamed up with another actor. It's a great teaming. And the role was a bigger role. It wasn't so much that it was a co-starring role. This is not a new direction. I'm not saying, 'No. I'm only now co-starring.' It just happens it's a co-starring role.” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d98/samuel-l-jackson-3595_actors_the-man-was-a-case-where-it-was-a-funny_3191363.jpg)
![“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 of life.” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9b5/samuel-l-jackson-3595_grew_i-grew-up-in-the-south-with-guns-everywh_134337.jpg)
