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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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
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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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The author of the Mahabharata has not established the necessity of physical warfare; on the contrary he has proved its futility.
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I got a young black woman agent, and she kinda just knew what I would be attracted to. She sent me this pilot for 'Insecure.' I never saw myself as a comedy director, but when I read those pages, I said, 'Wow - this is my life on the page.'
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To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It's about embracing the pain that you'll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge.
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When you clench your fist, no one can put anything in your hand, nor can your hand pick up anything.
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People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs they write will be pretty weird.
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I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.
