Samuel L. Jackson Quotes
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I am very lucky to be surrounded and guided by an incredible support team comprised of my family and agents.
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The problem is foster youth don't really have this network that other kids have.
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I'm not going to tell the Palestinians how to arrange themselves. If they want to have their own entity and their own parliament as they do today, that's fine. If they want to connect to Jordan, which has a very big Palestinian population, and vote in the Jordanian government, that's fine.
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I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.
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I'm married. I've been with my husband for six years. Now that I know what a healthy relationship is, I find I can write better about the unhealthiness of relationships.
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There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
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When you're starting up a show, you don't really know what direction it's going to go.
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From Syria even to Rome I fight with wild beasts, by land and sea, by night and by day, being bound amidst ten leopards, even a company of soldiers, who only grow worse when they are kindly treated.
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When I did 'The Cell' - no matter what you think of that movie, because I have my opinions of it too - it was, you know, I still have nightmares from the research that I did. Not from playing the part, just from the research.
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If I learned anything from the Army, it was about being able to get things done, no matter how tough the assignment, and it served me later in life.
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
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Ignorance and prejudice make for bad advisers.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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There are two sides to being pregnant. There is the beautiful, wonderful blessing side. The second side - it sucks!
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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On behalf of NARAL Pro-Choice America - and our one million member activists - I am honored to be here to talk to you about what's at stake for women in 2012. I am proud to say that the Democratic Party believes that women have the right to choose a safe, legal abortion with dignity and privacy.
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I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive.
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Stand-up is what I am; stand-up is what made me.
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Working with Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson takes you up another level.
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When I was growing up, I actually went through, in New York City, blackouts when we had to close the windows and worry about air raids. I don't know whether or not those were realistic worries or not, but as a kid, when we all had to run around pulling down the drapes and turning the lights off; it was a very frightening experience.
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I wish to God that she [principal Dawn L. Hochsprung] had had an M-4 in her office, locked up so when she heard gunfire, she pulls it out... and takes him out and takes his head off before he can kill those precious kids.
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I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.