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> [You ain't got but one life. You ought to live it the way you want.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/you-ain-t-got-but-one-life-you-ought-to-live-it-the-way-you-want/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [Everybody has to learn that the world works in very specific ways, and you're not in charge of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/everybody-has-to-learn-that-the-world-works-in-very-specific-ways-and/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [Everything that I've gone through informs me and my opinions in a way, I guess because I am a child of segregation.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/everything-that-i-ve-gone-through-informs-me-and-my-opinions-in-a-way/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [We've come a long way in our thinking, but also in our moral decay. I can't imagine Dr. King watching the 'Real…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/we-ve-come-a-long-way-in-our-thinking-but-also-in-our-moral-decay-i/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I see myself as a storyteller. So, when I read something, I see the story, and I see it on screen, in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-see-myself-as-a-storyteller-so-when-i-read-something-i-see-the/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I act the way I talk. It probably comes from starting out in Second City, improvisational theater. I can go from take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-act-the-way-i-talk-it-probably-comes-from-starting-out-in-second/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I run into a lot of kids who are either on R&R, or on their way to Iraq. They all know who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-run-into-a-lot-of-kids-who-are-either-on-r-r-or-on-their-way-to/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I tend to play characters that I can infuse with certain kinds of humour. Even the baddest guy can be funny in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-tend-to-play-characters-that-i-can-infuse-with-certain-kinds-of/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I just always knew that I lived in two worlds. There was the world of my house and community, but to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-just-always-knew-that-i-lived-in-two-worlds-there-was-the-world-of/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [Sometimes one of my ways of choosing movies that I want to do is if it's the kind of movie I would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/sometimes-one-of-my-ways-of-choosing-movies-that-i-want-to-do-is-if/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [ We both \[me and Eugene Levy\] come from the same place. Eugene did most of his work in SCTV and ensemble situations.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/we-both-me-and-eugene-levy-come-from-the-same-place-eugene-did-most/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I'm actually very ordinary, except people get to pay their money to come watch me work. The same way that we go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-m-actually-very-ordinary-except-people-get-to-pay-their-money-to/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I've made a way to allow myself to do big films, small films, dramas, comedies, action films, horror films, or whatever interests…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-ve-made-a-way-to-allow-myself-to-do-big-films-small-films-dramas/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I approach my work the way an actor approaches their work. The only difference is that I do comedy, and my job…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-approach-my-work-the-way-an-actor-approaches-their-work-the-only/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [I have a lot more energy than I used to have. I sleep better. I like the way I look in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-have-a-lot-more-energy-than-i-used-to-have-i-sleep-better-i-like/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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## Other authors on Way

## More by Samuel L. Jackson

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-m-sure-there-are-a-lot-of-italians-who-refer-to-themselves-as/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/take-a-stand-for-what-s-right-raise-a-ruckus-and-make-a-change-you/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/quentin-tarantino-was-talking-about-ordell-a-little-bit-and-i-was/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [ 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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-grew-up-in-the-south-with-guns-everywhere-and-we-never-shot-anyone/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [“Hold on to your butts.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/hold-on-to-your-butts/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [I was desperate on Coming To America set - not to buy drugs or anything, but I had a person at home, a girlfriend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-was-desperate-on-coming-to-america-set-not-to-buy-drugs-or-anything/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/jackson-doesn-t-bother-to-read-the-scripts-anymore-he-just-checks-to/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/because-of-where-i-come-from-i-never-thought-i-d-see-in-my-life-a/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [When you start to talk about comic books, a lot of the time, people forget about the comic part of it. They need to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/when-you-start-to-talk-about-comic-books-a-lot-of-the-time-people/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [I guess the worst day I have had was when I had to stand up in rehab in front of my wife and daughter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-guess-the-worst-day-i-have-had-was-when-i-had-to-stand-up-in-rehab/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [I understood, through rehab, things about creating characters. I understood that creating whole people means knowing where we come from, how we can make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-understood-through-rehab-things-about-creating-characters-i/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/when-the-riots-happened-in-l-a-they-didn-t-go-to-beverly-hills-to/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/if-you-have-an-opportunity-to-use-your-voice-you-should-use-it/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [What kills me is that everybody thinks I like Jazz.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/what-kills-me-is-that-everybody-thinks-i-like-jazz/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

> [I think the biggest challenges for franchises are keeping them fresh and exciting, and most times, you need a good bad guy to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/i-think-the-biggest-challenges-for-franchises-are-keeping-them-fresh/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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