- Actor | December 21, 1948 -
We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.
Samuel L. Jackson
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I love comic books and I love anime.
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I did 'Formula 51' because I got to run around Liverpool in a kilt, with golf clubs.
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I voted for Barack because he was black. 'Cuz that's why other folks vote for other people - because they look like them... That's American politics, pure and simple.
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
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I've been fortunate to be in films that are classic, that are going to be around.
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I look at myself as an audience member. I still love movies, and I still go and sit in the back of the big dark room with everybody else, and I want the same thrill.
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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.
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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 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.
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When I'm not working, I like to play golf.
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My dad was an absentee dad, so it was always important to me that I was part of my daughter's life, and she deserved two parents, which is part of the rationale behind us staying married for 30 years.
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I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies.
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