123 Quotes by Samuel L. Jackson

If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.

I tend to play characters that I can infuse with certain kinds of humour. Even the baddest guy can be funny in his own particular way. I want the audience to engage with the character on some deeper level so that they leave the cinema still thinking about him.

I'm not as angry as I used to be. But I can get in touch with that anger pretty quickly if I feel my space is being invaded or somebody is not treating me with the respect that I think I want.

I love comic books and I love anime.

We've come a long way in our thinking, but also in our moral decay. I can't imagine Dr. King watching the 'Real Housewives' or 'Jersey Shore.'

The best advice that was given to me was that I had to be 10 times smarter, braver and more polite to be equal. So I did.

The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.

Not everybody goes to movies to get their life changed.

I get paid all day, every day, which is almost too much for a sensitive artist.