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 those tragedies that we always see in riot situations, where the only thing that they can lash out against is the stuff that's right there in their own communities. They destroy the very things that help them survive in their own community. There is a level of futility in that.
Samuel L. JacksonLong Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.
Samuel L. JacksonI have a lot more energy than I used to have. I sleep better. I like the way I look in my clothes better. I donโt cramp as much. I exercise better. I think my circulation has gotten better.
Samuel L. JacksonIf you do not have courage, you may not have the opportunity to use any of your other virtues.
Samuel L. JacksonI was Gator in Jungle Fever, and Chris Rock played Pookie, and those showed two very different dynamics of what crackheads were. Mine was more about the family relationships. So when people sat there and got that, they can sit there and say, "Oh, man, that's my friend." Or "That's my brother." Or cousin or somebody. They empathize, or they had something that they could latch onto, in that particular movie, of my story, and go with it.
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