Samuel L. Jackson told the Associated Press in a recent interview that he does not consider it an honor to receive an Academy Award nomination. "It's an honor to win," he said. "You know, you get nominated,

It all makes sense now why Samuel L. Jackson looked so visibly annoyed last year when he didn’t end up winning his first Tony Award. “We’ve been in the business long enough to know that folks will go,

For most actors, it’s just an honor to be nominated, but Samuel L. Jackson isn’t most actors. “We’ve been in the business long enough to know that folks who go, ‘Well, it’s just an honor to be nominated’ — no,