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I never thought I'd be working with Sam [L.Jackson] .That's about as good as it gets.
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Samuel L. Jackson
Age: 75
Born: 1948
Born: December 21
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If you are a Jedi, just understand something: people are going to be chasing you. The Jedi Council of every city you enter is going to be chasing you. I've been accosted by the Jedi Council in Rio and everywhere else.
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