Top 1200 Samuel L Jackson Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

I'm massively inspired by Janet Jackson, and I adore Whitney Houston and Madonna.

Michael Jackson changed the world and, more personally, my life forever.

I never thought I'd be working with Sam [L.Jackson] .That's about as good as it gets.

When I was 4 years old, I thought that I wanted to be a dancer like Michael Jackson.

I'm Michael Jackson-obsessed. All I watch is 'Moonwalker' - it's my favorite movie of all time.

I find Jesse Jackson to be religiously, progressively old fashioned.

He will be beginning a brand new chapter in the Michael Jackson legend.

Long before the idea of a writer's conference was a glimmer in anyone's eye, writers learned by reading the work of their predecessors. They studied meter with Ovid, plot construction with Homer, comedy with Aristophanes; they honed their prose style by absorbing the lucid sentences of Montaigne and Samuel Johnson.

I feel very fortunate to be compared to somebody so incredible. Michael Jackson's an icon.

It was a privilege to meet Rev. Jackson, and I learned a tremendous amount from his insight.

One thing of the many things that I know about Jesse Jackson, he is persistent.

I've heard it said that God made all men, but Samuel Colt made all men equal. We'd see what Mr. Colt could do for a woman.

Samuel Eto'o I know well. We see each other often; we send each other messages, and we call each other. It's good.

I wrote for 10 years before I even started the 'Percy Jackson' series.

I'm racist? How can that even be possible? I was a friend of Michael Jackson's back when he was black.

Ava DuVernay is my personal Phil Jackson. She's a perfect coach.

I've tended to find that myths of the near future give people the ability to really kind of explore the present, so say for example if look at William Gibson and his book Neuromancer or if you look at J.G. Ballard or Samuel Delaney those are probably three of my favorite writers in that genre.

When Jackson used that particular tone of voice, men died, pure and simple.

My top three were Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlain and Bo Jackson.

There are two kinds of people in this world: Michael Jackson fans and losers.

The confidence Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson exuded from stage, I'm a fan of.

Anyone might become homosexual after seeing Glenda Jackson naked.

Learn the leading precognita of all things-no need to turn over leaf by leaf, but grasp the trunk hard and you will shake all the branches. Advice cherished by Samuel Johnson that that, if one is to master any subject, one must first discover its general principles.

I do find London exciting. Much as I hate to agree with that tedious old git Samuel Johnson, and despite the pompous imbecility of his famous remark about when a man is tired of London he is tired of life...I can't dispute it.

Some liberal interest groups have come out in full force and have attempted to paint Judge [Samuel] Alito to be an extremist and to be an activist. They've criticized a nominee who has, from what I see described by these lawyers and fellow judges, a reputation of being a restrained jurist committed to the rule of law and the Constitution.

Michael Jackson, the 49ers and the Lakers - that's what I know about the '80s.

I don't want to go all Michael Jackson on you, but I never really had a childhood.

Kerr is great, but I started my career under Mark Jackson, so there's no hard feelings there.

I worked in Maynard Jackson's first campaign, and I remember the excitement we felt when he won.

Michael Jackson was the most astonishing person I've ever met on the face of this planet.

When I'm acting in TV or movies, I'm a character. But when I'm doing music, I'm Trevor Jackson.

Steve Jackson is a born storyteller. He makes you sweat. . .and turn the page.

Ben Marcus has created an innovative and unflinching portrait of the turmoil of the human condition, providing the reader a most rare gift: something truly new. Notable American Women contains strains of Donald Antrim and Samuel Beckett but is beholden to neither; it is a brave, original book.

Michael Jackson is part of my heart. We would do anything for each other.

Colonel Walker, did it ever occur to you that General Jackson is crazy?

I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson.

Phil Jackson would fight his own players in practice.

But Michael Jackson didn't have perfect diction - He said 'chamone' instead of 'come on'.

Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all.

People still look at Michael Jackson as being a Motown artist.

Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name Bzjxxllwcp is pronounced Jackson.

It would have been the equivalent of Jackson Pollock's attempts to copy the Sistine Chapel.

You know, Jesse Jackson is just trying to stir up a hornet's nest.

To be able to play as slow as Al Jackson is almost impossible.

Bernie Sanders is our Jesse Jackson only more so.

He [Samuel Beckett] is great, a very great writer. Any modern writer is bound to be influenced by [James] Joyce. Of course, by Beckett as well.

I've always loved Don Cheadle and Jeffery Wright and even Sam Jackson.

Shortly after Pearl Harbor, FDR committed a most visionary act: He appointed a Harvard historian to write the official account of the U.S. Navy in World War II. Samuel Eliot Morison was given the rank of lieutenant commander, with the right to interview anyone of whatever status.

There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5.

When I got into high school, my favorite artist was definitely Janet Jackson.

I liked Michael Jackson and used to practice his steps. I enjoy dancing!

Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series

Shirley Jackson's writings are a must for aficionados of the gothic and of good literature.

I'm a Harry Truman, JFK, Scoop Jackson and Bill Clinton Democrat.

Michael Jackson has been my idol since before I could even walk.

I don't feel I have to be Jackson Browne. Still, I like to say something.

He (Shoeless Joe Jackson) was the finest natural hitter in the history of the game.

I can tell you categorically that we at 60 Minutes did not pay Michael Jackson one cent.

I've also been busy doing stuff for Steve Jackson Games.

Peter Jackson has just really earned the right to be Tolkien's torchbearer on screen.